I want to add my 5 cent. Yesterday I just checked out all the source code &
successfully built it without any problem.

On Thu, Oct 28, 2010 at 11:15 AM, Kevin Meyer <[email protected]> wrote:

>
> >> On Thu, October 28, 2010 00:41, Dan Haywood wrote:
> >> > It doesn't look like you've done a full svn update?
> >>
> >> That's a question - My first svn update got interrupted (link forcibly
> >> closed by host). The second update fetched more files. The third says
> >> update complete.
> >>
> >> How error prone is svn when links are forcibly closed? I thought it was
> >> supposed to be atomic.
> >>
> >
> > Commits are atomic, but doing an svn update isn't, as you've seen.
>
> See below..
>
> >>
> >> If I do have an unstable svn state, what can repair it?
> >
> > Not sure what you mean by "unstable svn state"; an interrupted svn update
> > is not serious, just try again.
> >
>
> This is just the problem - you're suggesting that I don't have a fully
> up-to-date update. But I repeatedly performed updates until the dialog
> stated that I was up-to-date. So, I believe, it would be reasonable to
> expect that I am fully synchronized. Therefore, any issues that I am
> now experiencing are either caused by my svn state being unstable (i.e.
> not a reliable mirror of the server) or uncommitted differences
> from source (i.e. you have not comitted all changes). A third option is
> that somehow your build environment is solving dependencies that mine
> isn't.
>
> I guess one of my questions is: Can I somehow compute (for example) an
> md5 checksum of all sources and compare it against a server value?
> If done on a per-module basis, then I can at least determine which
> modules of mine are not properly synchronised with the server?
>
> FYI: I am building from command line.
>
>
>


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Regards,
Alexander

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