RE: Something like svn:executable for the read-only bit?

2015-07-15 Thread Geoff Field
-Original Message- From: Branko Čibej [mailto:br...@wandisco.com] Sent: Thursday, 16 July 2015 10:53 AM To: users@subversion.apache.org Subject: Re: Something like svn:executable for the read-only bit? On 16.07.2015 02:41, Evan Driscoll wrote: We have some generated files that,

RE: fsfs storage

2015-05-10 Thread Geoff Field
From: NS Klanten Sent: Monday, 11 May 2015 6:20 AM Subject: fsfs storage Hello all, Where are the initial or base text files (source codes) are stored in fsfs storage ? I commit a new source code to my svn server, however

RE: Trying to restore a corrupted repo

2015-02-25 Thread Geoff Field
[snip] First step is to *write lock* the old repository, to avoid accumulating history on broken history. Absolutely - and make sure the lock stays locked forever more. You will be *breaking history* due to the corrupted repo. You should ideally create a new repo to do the repairs in,

RE: svn command line client 1.8.8 - Error: file name or extension is too long

2014-09-15 Thread Geoff Field
On Mon, Sep 15, 2014 at 09:38:29AM +1000, Geoff Field wrote: However, please note that Milan finally mannaged to commit all the files by doing them in smaller batches. That would seem to indicate some other issue. What were the commands he typed which worked? Sorry Stefan, but I'm

RE: svn command line client 1.8.8 - Error: file name or extension is too long

2014-09-14 Thread Geoff Field
On Fri, Sep 12, 2014 at 11:29:37AM +0200, milan_plan...@swissre.com wrote: Dear team, I tried to commit my changes with following error message: Error:Cannot run program C:\srdev\tool\SVN_CLIENT_1.8.8\svn.exe (in directory

RE:

2014-07-20 Thread Geoff Field
Does this user actually post anything useful, or is it a spammer who should be removed from the list? From: Jacky wong [mailto:wjacky...@gmail.com] Sent: Monday, 21 July 2014 14:12 PM To: users@subversion.apache.org Subject:

RE: Moving a repository with svn:externals using absolute paths (URLs)

2014-06-18 Thread Geoff Field
From: Nico Kadel-Garcia On Wed, Jun 18, 2014 at 9:32 AM, Brisset, Nicolas nicolas.bris...@airbus.commailto:nicolas.bris...@airbus.com wrote: Hi, We've been using svn successfully for years on a server, and now have to migrate to a new one. We are hit by the

RE: Moving a repository with svn:externals using absolute paths (URLs)

2014-06-18 Thread Geoff Field
From: Nico Kadel-Garcia On Wed, Jun 18, 2014 at 9:35 PM, Geoff Field wrote: In our duplication effort, we also set all the permissions on the old repositories to read-only, to limit the chances of cross-contamination. Just to be clear, I'm not talking about the FILE permissions here

RE: SVN Query about granting access

2014-04-08 Thread Geoff Field
From: karthik kg Sent: Wednesday, 9 April 2014 13:17 PM Hi Geoff, Apologies for replying to you. Please find my comments fro your queries below. Replying directly to me is not a problem, really. What might be a problem is that I don't know as many of the

RE: SVN Query about granting access

2014-04-07 Thread Geoff Field
From: Daniel Shahaf Sent: Monday, 7 April 2014 18:13 PM karthik kg wrote on Mon, Apr 07, 2014 at 17:40:54 +1000: Repository name - TTN Location on the server - /apps/bss/SubVersion_Repository/TTN I tired editing the /var/opt/app/SubVersion_Repository/NTT/conf/auth file

RE: SVN Query about granting access

2014-04-07 Thread Geoff Field
2014 15:11 PM To: Geoff Field Subject: Re: SVN Query about granting access Hi Geoff, Thanks for the information. But still it didnt work out. What result/message is the user actually seeing? From what I'm seeing, you're trying to give

SVN Development Tracking Methodologies and Tools

2014-03-17 Thread Geoff Field
This is a question for the SubVersion developers. What tools and/or methods did you use for tracking the various tasks for developing SubVersion? Was it just a bunch of emails, or did you use an issue tracker (or similar) for tasks? If you've been involved in other open-source developments,

RE: Upgrade SVN from version 1.5.6 (r36142) to 1.8.5

2014-02-13 Thread Geoff Field
Hi Guido, -Original Message- From: Stefan Sperling Sent: Friday, 14 February 2014 1:03 AM On Thu, Feb 13, 2014 at 10:57:15AM -0200, Guido Larrain wrote: Hello; I'm planning to upgrade my SVN from version 1.5.6 (r36142) to 1.8.5 and i wanna know if i need to do some special

RE: How to prevent casual browsing

2013-12-01 Thread Geoff Field
Hi Peter From: Peter Flynn Sent: Monday, 2 December 2013 1:40 AM I have a number of svn repositories running under Apache+subversion on CentOS6/64, with Submin to provide a web GUI to manage them: server.name/svn/foo server.name/svn/bar server.name/svn/blort etc All of

RE: Method not allowed exception

2013-11-17 Thread Geoff Field
Sorry for top-posting, but although Brane is right, he's not being as helpful as he could. Stefano, I had pretty much the same issue. A workaround is to only do actions (other than Commit) on unlocked working copies. That is, before doing a copy (in particular), make sure all locks are

RE: NOW RESOLVED: SVN copy that worked in 1.8.0 now fails with (424 FailedDependency)

2013-11-10 Thread Geoff Field
From: Ben Reser Sent: Saturday, 9 November 2013 4:30 AM On 11/7/13 9:55 PM, Ben Reser wrote: Putting my own corporate hat on for a moment here. WANdisco binaries that come with httpd should be patched as well. I need to ask the individual that builds them to verify for sure. If

RE: NOT RESOLVED: SVN copy that worked in 1.8.0 now fails with (424 FailedDependency)

2013-11-07 Thread Geoff Field
Sorry to dredge up an old thread, but this issue is NOT really resolved properly. (Also, I noticed a post that said that this would be treated more seriously if it was brought up again without the RESOLVED tag.) There's a known issue with the Apache server software

RE: NOT RESOLVED: SVN copy that worked in 1.8.0 now fails with (424 FailedDependency)

2013-11-07 Thread Geoff Field
From: Mark Phippard Sent: Friday, 8 November 2013 11:47 AM If it helps, the Subversion server binaries we provide at CollabNet have applied the patch that fixed this to Apache 2.4.6. Thanks Mark, I'm downloading and installing now, but I'll have to fiddle around with our multiple server

RE: NOT RESOLVED: SVN copy that worked in 1.8.0 now fails with (424 FailedDependency)

2013-11-07 Thread Geoff Field
From: Ben Reser Sent: Friday, 8 November 2013 11:55 AM On 11/7/13 4:31 PM, Geoff Field wrote: Sorry to dredge up an old thread, but this issue is NOT really resolved properly. (Also, I noticed a post that said that this would be treated more seriously if it was brought up again

RE: NOT RESOLVED: SVN copy that worked in 1.8.0 now fails with (424 FailedDependency)

2013-11-07 Thread Geoff Field
From: Ben Reser Sent: Friday, 8 November 2013 16:55 PM On 11/7/13 6:37 PM, Geoff Field wrote: I'm just trying to bump the priority again, given our circumstances. Consider it bumped. :) Thanks Ben. I noticed your post on the matter. So is it just mod_dav*.so that's affected

RE: how to unsubscribe

2013-10-20 Thread Geoff Field
Hi there, You need to send an email to users-unsubscr...@subversion.apache.orgmailto:users-unsubscr...@subversion.apache.org?subject=unsubscribe to unsubscribe from this list. Regards, Geoff -- Geoff Field Testing Coordinator, Work Health Safety Rep, Chief Fire Warden, First Aider

RE: Outlook macro for proper quoting (was RE: Problem with adding files in SVN 1.8.0+. Is it in the tracker already?)

2013-09-26 Thread Geoff Field
From: Andrew Reedick From: Geoff Field Sent: Wednesday, September 25, 2013 7:27 PM Hi Bert, From: Bert Huijben Sent: Wednesday, 25 September 2013 21:04 PM I'll just reply in the html form as it will be very hard to convert this thread to plain ascii and I have

RE: Recommendation for path-based authorisation auditing tool?

2013-09-26 Thread Geoff Field
Hi David, I hate to sound like I'm stating the bleeding obvious, but what about just looking at the authz file with a text editor? It's not hard to interpret if your usernames are sensible. I've recently spent a little while making sure the projects are sorted in a sensible order, so finding

RE: Problem with adding files in SVN 1.8.0+. Is it in the tracker already?

2013-09-25 Thread Geoff Field
Good evening Thorsten, Guten Tag Geoff Field, am Mittwoch, 25. September 2013 um 02:25 schrieben Sie: Hi Bert,[...] Please don't rely on everyone is seeing HTML mails by default, My apologies. My only excuse (apart from laziness) is that the post to which I replied was in HTML. I

RE: Problem with adding files in SVN 1.8.0+. Is it in the tracker already?

2013-09-25 Thread Geoff Field
Hi Bert, From: Bert Huijben [mailto:b...@qqmail.nl] Sent: Wednesday, 25 September 2013 21:04 PM To: Geoff Field; 'JANIKOVIC Jan'; users@subversion.apache.org Subject: RE: Problem with adding files in SVN 1.8.0+. Is it in the tracker already

RE: Problem with adding files in SVN 1.8.0+. Is it in the tracker already?

2013-09-25 Thread Geoff Field
: Thursday, 26 September 2013 2:13 AM To: Geoff Field; 'JANIKOVIC Jan'; users@subversion.apache.org Subject: RE: Problem with adding files in SVN 1.8.0+. Is it in the tracker already? I think I found a bug causing your specific problems in 'serf', Subversions

RE: Problem with adding files in SVN 1.8.0+. Is it in the tracker already?

2013-09-24 Thread Geoff Field
Hi Bert, From: Bert Huijben [mailto:b...@qqmail.nl] Sent: Wednesday, 25 September 2013 6:43 AM To: 'JANIKOVIC Jan'; users@subversion.apache.org Subject: RE: Problem with adding files in SVN 1.8.0+. Is it in the tracker already? No, There is no

RE: Breaking up a monolothic repository

2013-09-08 Thread Geoff Field
From: Trent W. Buck Sent: Monday, 9 September 2013 12:17 PM Nico Kadel-Garcia nka...@gmail.com writes: Lock the existing repo: Do clean exports, and imports, to new repositories with the new layout, with a README.md or other guideline to where the legacy repository exists. You lose

RE: SVN commit line ending handling

2013-09-02 Thread Geoff Field
Hi Thorsten, Guten Tag Geoff Field, am Montag, 2. September 2013 um 01:09 schrieben Sie: If the file's encoded as UTF-16, it will give this error regardless of the consistency of the line endings. I successfully committed UTF-16 some minutes ago, Subversion doesn't care about

RE: SVN commit line ending handling

2013-09-01 Thread Geoff Field
From: Ryan Schmidt Sent: Sunday, 1 September 2013 8:21 AM On Aug 31, 2013, at 05:29, Edoardo Pinci wrote: I periodically receive this kind of errors since a long time. X:\svn commit -m BLA BLA itextsharp.dll iTextSharp.xml SendingiTextSharp.xml Sendingitextsharp.dll

RE: Unsubscribe

2013-08-28 Thread Geoff Field
From: Andreas Mohr Sent: Wednesday, 28 August 2013 15:49 PM On Wed, Aug 28, 2013 at 03:07:15PM +1000, Geoff Field wrote: You need to send an email to [1]users-unsubscr...@subversion.apache.org to unsubscribe from this list. ...as can in most cases of mailing lists be determined

RE: Unsubscribe

2013-08-28 Thread Geoff Field
Hi Brane, Outlook (and Exchange) have been known to strip headers that are not important to users. Micro$oft being helpful again... We do have the procedures documented here, however: http://subversion.apache.org/mailing-lists.html Which is where I dredged up the advice to the OP.

RE: Unsubscribe

2013-08-27 Thread Geoff Field
Hi Venkat, You need to send an email to users-unsubscr...@subversion.apache.orgmailto:users-unsubscr...@subversion.apache.org?subject=unsubscribe to unsubscribe from this list. Regards, Geoff From: Badipatla, Venkata [mailto:venkata.badipa...@capgemini.com]

RE: Planning a SVN upgrade

2013-08-25 Thread Geoff Field
From: Mark Phippard Sent: Saturday, 24 August 2013 6:35 AM On Fri, Aug 23, 2013 at 4:09 PM, Maureen Barger wrote: I am currently planning an upgrade from SVN 1.5 (using svnserve and ssh tunnel) to SVN 1.8.1 fronted with Apache and webdav using AD for authNz. We

RE: How Big A Dump File Can Be Handled? (svn 1.8 upgrade)

2013-08-22 Thread Geoff Field
Hi Thomas, From: Thomas Harold Sent: Friday, 23 August 2013 1:25 AM On 8/21/2013 7:13 PM, Geoff Field wrote: I'm keeping the original BDB repositories, with read-only permissions. If I really have the need, I can restart Apache 2 with SVN 1.2.3 and go back to the original

RE: How Big A Dump File Can Be Handled? (svn 1.8 upgrade)

2013-08-22 Thread Geoff Field
From: Thomas Harold Sent: Friday, 23 August 2013 11:53 AM On 8/22/2013 7:11 PM, Geoff Field wrote: Most restores for us took about 5-10 minutes, a few of our larger repos took a few hours. I was doing this all in the background via remote login to our SVN server, so I didn't monitor times

RE: How Big A Dump File Can Be Handled?

2013-08-21 Thread Geoff Field
From: Ben Reser Sent: Wednesday, 21 August 2013 12:12 PM On Tue Aug 20 16:44:08 2013, Geoff Field wrote: I've seen some quite large dump files already - one got up to about 28GB. The svnadmin 1.2.3 tool managed to cope with that quite successfully. Right now, our largest repository

RE: How Big A Dump File Can Be Handled?

2013-08-21 Thread Geoff Field
From: Ben Reser Sent: Wednesday, 21 August 2013 17:07 PM On 8/20/13 11:29 PM, Geoff Field wrote: Note that we have the old version 1.2.3 server software installed at the C:\Program Files\Subversion location, and later versions are stored under other locations, with the path set

RE: How Big A Dump File Can Be Handled?

2013-08-21 Thread Geoff Field
From: Thorsten Schöning Sent: Wednesday, 21 August 2013 17:21 PM Guten Tag Geoff Field, am Mittwoch, 21. August 2013 um 08:29 schrieben Sie: I've just realised that my concern was based on a power-of-2 limitation that means that a 32-bit signed integer would roll over at the 2GB

RE: How Big A Dump File Can Be Handled?

2013-08-21 Thread Geoff Field
From: Nico Kadel-Garcia Sent: Thursday, 22 August 2013 8:10 AM I would never do a transfer like this without a copy of the dumpfile available, for reference. The pain of having to re-run the dump later, especially if there are any bugs in the svnadmin load

How Big A Dump File Can Be Handled?

2013-08-20 Thread Geoff Field
Just a query out of curiosity: I'm currently in the process of migrating all 74 of our BDB repositories to FSFS via a dump/create/load cycle. I've seen some quite large dump files already - one got up to about 28GB. The svnadmin 1.2.3 tool managed to cope with that quite successfully. Right

RE: SVN 1.8.1 Errors - Show Log and Commit New Files - SOLVED (FOR ME)

2013-08-18 Thread Geoff Field
From: Nico Kadel-Garcia Sent: Friday, 16 August 2013 21:39 PM To: Geoff Field Cc: Philip Martin; users@subversion.apache.org Subject: Re: SVN 1.8.1 Errors - Show Log and Commit New Files - SOLVED (FOR ME) Get your legacy material off BDB and onto FSFS, ASAP

RE: Are there SVN consultants out there who remember the ol' days?

2013-08-18 Thread Geoff Field
Hi Dana From: Dana Epp Sent: Saturday, 17 August 2013 4:47 AM We have an old SVN database corruption we need help with. (SVN 1.1 with BDB 4.2) Does anyone know of someone who consults on this sort of thing? We've been dealing with SVN 1.2.3

RE: svn 1.8.1 fails on underscore in the tunnel protocol

2013-08-18 Thread Geoff Field
From: Bert Huijben Sent: Saturday, 17 August 2013 9:18 AM From: Branko Čibej Sent: vrijdag 16 augustus 2013 23:29 On 16.08.2013 23:10, Eric Hall wrote: Hello- We have a custom tunnel protocol withrepository URLs of the form: svn+foo_bar:// After upgrading

RE: SVN 1.8.1 Errors - Show Log and Commit New Files - SOLVED (FOR ME)

2013-08-16 Thread Geoff Field
From: Geoff Field Sent: Friday, 16 August 2013 11:56 AM Thanks to everybody for their patience with my issue. The root cause is not really solved, but at least I (and my colleagues) can get back to normal work patterns. I've finally managed to get the upgrade to Apache 2.2 and SVN

RE: SVN 1.8.1 Errors - Show Log and Commit New Files

2013-08-15 Thread Geoff Field
From: Philip Martin Sent: Thursday, 15 August 2013 19:02 PM Geoff Field writes: I've just commented out the AuthzSVNAccessFile line and have done the following: This time, I changed the AuthType line to AuthType None for the Subversion location. Similar test (but with fewer typos

RE: SVN 1.8.1 Errors - Show Log and Commit New Files - SOLVED (FOR ME)

2013-08-15 Thread Geoff Field
1.2.3 configuration, so I should be able to switch back to that if needed. I suppose it's possible some repositories might become inaccessible to the earlier server due to the server upgrade, but I'm not particularly fussed about that. Regards, Geoff -- Geoff Field - The contents

RE: SVN 1.8.1 Errors - Show Log and Commit New Files

2013-08-14 Thread Geoff Field
From: Philip Martin Sent: Wednesday, 14 August 2013 9:59 AM Geoff Field writes: When I try to reproduce the problem I get a HEAD request that generates 404 not found rather than 401 unauthorized. What sort of authentication have you configured? Are you using path-based authz

RE: SVN 1.8.1 Errors - Show Log and Commit New Files

2013-08-13 Thread Geoff Field
From: Philip Martin Sent: Tuesday, 13 August 2013 19:59 PM Geoff Field geoff_fi...@aapl.com.au writes: -Original Message- From: Philip Martin Sent: Monday, 12 August 2013 18:57 PM Geoff Field writes: I can't reproduce that. Can you look in the apache log files to see

RE: SVN 1.8.1 Errors - Show Log and Commit New Files

2013-08-12 Thread Geoff Field
-Original Message- From: Philip Martin Sent: Monday, 12 August 2013 18:57 PM Geoff Field writes: Here's a log of a trial I have just done with a relatively fresh repository: C:\svn co https://aapleng1/Subversion/Playground/trunk/ \SVN_Test ASVN_Test\test.txt Checked out

RE: SVN 1.8.1 Errors - Show Log and Commit New Files

2013-08-11 Thread Geoff Field
From: Philip Martin Sent: Friday, 9 August 2013 18:10 PM Geoff Field geoff_fi...@aapl.com.au writes: What about the Commit New Files error? Will this be fixed with 1.8.2, do you think? I don't know how to reproduce it. You said: Second issue: When committing new files, we get

RE: SVN 1.8.1 Errors - Show Log and Commit New Files

2013-08-11 Thread Geoff Field
From: Geoff Field Sent: Monday, 12 August 2013 10:20 AM From: Philip Martin Sent: Friday, 9 August 2013 18:10 PM Geoff Field geoff_fi...@aapl.com.au writes: What about the Commit New Files error? Will this be fixed with 1.8.2, do you think? I don't know how to reproduce

RE: SVN 1.8.1 Errors - Show Log and Commit New Files

2013-08-08 Thread Geoff Field
From: Geoff Field Sent: Tuesday, 6 August 2013 9:33 AM From: lieven.govaerts On Mon, Aug 5, 2013 at 1:05 PM, Philip Martin philip.mar...@wandisco.com wrote: Philip Martin philip.mar...@wandisco.com writes: Lieven Govaerts l...@apache.org writes: C:\Customersvn log -v

SVN 1.8.1 Errors - Show Log and Commit New Files

2013-08-05 Thread Geoff Field
. - handles 'file' scheme * ra_serf : Module for accessing a repository via WebDAV protocol using serf. - handles 'http' scheme - handles 'https' scheme Regards, Geoff -- Geoff Field - The contents of this email, and any attachments, are strictly private and confidential. - It may contain legally

RE: SVN 1.8.1 Errors - Show Log and Commit New Files

2013-08-05 Thread Geoff Field
From: lieven.govaerts On Mon, Aug 5, 2013 at 1:05 PM, Philip Martin philip.mar...@wandisco.com wrote: Philip Martin philip.mar...@wandisco.com writes: Lieven Govaerts l...@apache.org writes: C:\Customersvn log -v ./ svn: E175002: Unexpected HTTP status 501 'Method Not