Hi Sean,

On 21.10.2010, at 08:43, Sean Owen wrote:

> I'm using a Mac (10.6), and the standard svn command. The password is
> correct in keychain. I don't believe it's a temp-file issue as the error
> concerns authentication to svn.apache.org.
> 
> Really, I just need someone to run the release:prepare step and perhaps the
> next one so we can vote. The rest I can still take.
> 
> I'm still trying stuff as I have any bright idea but I can't figure out why
> it's not authenticating. Hack workarounds are welcome. Like, can I force a
> password to svn in here somewhere?


Actually I just found the following work around on the internet:
http://www.rosshuggett.com/2010/06/solution-to-svn-authorization-failed.html

Just specify the username and password on the command line:
mvn release:prepare -Dusername=[username] -Dpassword=[password] 

/Manuel

> 
> On Thu, Oct 21, 2010 at 3:14 AM, Benson Margulies 
> <[email protected]>wrote:
> 
>> Are you using the svn from Apple or another? Is the right password
>> there in Keychain Access?
>> 
>> On Wed, Oct 20, 2010 at 10:10 PM, Drew Farris <[email protected]> wrote:
>>> On Wed, Oct 20, 2010 at 8:15 PM, Benson Margulies <[email protected]>
>> wrote:
>>>> The cache is always in your home dir, not in the release dir.
>>>> 
>>>> What sort of computer are you doing this on?
>>>> 
>>> 
>>> From the paths, it looks like it could be a mac.
>>> /Users/srowen/Documents - For some reason with Java 6 on the mac, the
>>> temporary directories are a little strange, it could be causing a
>>> problem.
>>> 
>>> e.g: /var/folders/Rp/RpOD42HPGKir4+X5aGNmrE+++TI/-Tmp-
>>> 
>>> It is likely worth adding -Djava.io.tmpdir=/var/tmp to the other
>>> options in MAVEN_OPTS
>>> 
>>> e.g:
>>> export MAVEN_OPTS="-Xmx1024m -Djava.io.tmpdir=/var/tmp"
>>> 
>> 

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