On Wed, Aug 1, 2012 at 1:17 PM, Philip Martin <philip.mar...@wandisco.com>wrote:

> Stefan Fuhrmann <stefan.fuhrm...@wandisco.com> writes:
>
> > On Tue, Jul 31, 2012 at 11:26 AM, Philip Martin
> >
> >> I suppose we might want to
> >> construct the full-text corresponding to the representation to verify
> >> the checksum.
> >
> >
> > Yes. Worst thing that might happen is a crash because
> > we didn't check some buffer size. combined_window_cache
> > will reduce the I/O overhead for frequently checked reps
> > such as file properties.
>
> If this could crash then we want it to crash during the commit rather
> than on subsequent access after an apparently successful commit.
>

+1. But there is a problem: it will (most likely)
crash *every time* the user tries to commit the
triggering content.

So, we should put something like this into our docs:
* if you see repeated crashes in commit, run svnadmin verify
* if that crashes too, delete the rep-cache.db

-- Stefan^2.

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