On 22.08.2014 12:56, Stefan Sperling wrote: > On Fri, Aug 22, 2014 at 01:31:08PM +0200, Stefan Fuhrmann wrote: >> People will get an error if one of the currently released 1.8 server >> with revprop caching enabled or svnadmin change a revprop. In >> that case, a 1.9 process using revprop caching will error out upon >> revprop access. >> >> Local modifications via non-caching pre-1.9 applications may >> remain invisible to revprop caching 1.9 applications until either >> a 1.9 application performs a (any) revprop change or the respective >> process respawns. > I think we need a repository format bump from 1.8 to 1.9, and disable > revprop caching in 1.8 and 1.9 for the current format. This should prevent > unexpected errors when upgrading from 1.8.x (any version) to 1.9. > > Going forward, we should only allow revprop caching in a new repository > format with a fixed implementation (given a fixed implementation is possible).
We do have a repos format bump on trunk ... the only question is currently whether it will make it into the 1.9 release. -- Brane -- Branko Čibej | Director of Subversion WANdisco | Realising the impossibilities of Big Data e. br...@wandisco.com
