The plan is to do the load tomorrow, assuming
our prior svn upgrade plans go well.




>________________________________
>From: Dennis E. Hamilton <[email protected]>
>To: 'Joe Schaefer' <[email protected]>; [email protected]
>Sent: Thursday, August 25, 2011 11:23 PM
>Subject: RE: Update on SVN dump load
>
>Thanks joe,
>
>I already had a laborious additional SVN update stage running when I saw this 
>message.  So about 18 hours total into this, when it interrupted once again, I 
>started a new folder, this time on my local hard drive (I had been updating 
>onto a shared folder of a file server), and did a complete check-out in 30 
>minutes, 30 seconds.
>
>I can now drag that baby over to the file server where I want to keep it.  
>Quickly.
>
>Based on this, when the merge into the incubator/ooo/ SVN subtree happens, I 
>think I will nuke the tree I have and do a complete check-out the same way.
>
>- Dennis
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Joe Schaefer [mailto:[email protected]] 
>Sent: Thursday, August 25, 2011 11:13
>To: [email protected]; [email protected]
>Subject: Re: Update on SVN dump load
>
>Yes that is a painful way to proceed.  9 times out of 10
>it is way faster to nuke a partial checkout and retry than
>it is to use svn update to pick up where you left off.
>
>I learned this while dealing with network issues during a
>FreeBSD checkout.  Wasted a full day waiting on svn up.
>
>
>
>    
>________________________________
>
>    From: Dennis E. Hamilton <[email protected]>
>    To: [email protected]
>    Sent: Thursday, August 25, 2011 2:03 PM
>    Subject: RE: Update on SVN dump load
>    
>    I am clearly doing this wrong.  There must be a more-efficient way to 
>handle this than by an SVN check-out and, after the check-out is interrupted 
>for some reason, subsequent SVN updates to continue pulling down a working 
>copy of the repo, rinse-repeat whenever there are connection failures of some 
>kind.  
>    
>    I say that because I am around 12 hours into that process and I am still 
>pulling just the trunk (at about 1.5 GB including all of the .svn stuff).
>    
>    Fortunately, it doesn't swamp my machine and I can do other work, such as 
>write emails [;<).  Don't think I'll try watching Netflix on-line though [;<).
>    
>    - Dennis
>    
>    PS: I have, since June 1, had a lifetimes supply of ways to show myself 
>how stupid I am.  Walking onto a project of this magnitude without first 
>learning the toolcraft and customs on something smaller is not thrilling.  I 
>am going to find those smaller things to teeth on while I watch in horror how 
>complex this activity is.
>    
>    -----Original Message-----
>    From: Dennis E. Hamilton [mailto:[email protected]] 
>    Sent: Wednesday, August 24, 2011 16:22
>    To: [email protected]
>    Subject: RE: Update on SVN dump load
>    
>    Ah, the excitement builds ...
>    
>    One way to not do commits (and to avoid certificate warnings) is to use 
>the http:// address, not the https:// form.
>    
>    - Dennis
>    
>    -----Original Message-----
>    From: Rob Weir [mailto:[email protected]] 
>    Sent: Wednesday, August 24, 2011 15:17
>    To: [email protected]
>    Subject: Update on SVN dump load
>    
>    Our JIRA issue has been updated:
>    https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/INFRA-3862
>    
>    Joe has done a test load onto:
>    https://svn-master.apache.org/repos/test/joes/ooo
>    
>    No commits to it, please, but yell out if you see anything wrong.  It
>    looks good so far.
>    
>    -Rob
>    
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