RE: Is there any way of extending the set of keywords recognized/expanded by Subversion?

2010-05-07 Thread Bob Archer
> Our company is integrating Subversion into a larger process environment, > and there are now other kinds of artifacts identifiers associated with our > repository which are outside of Subversion.   It would be handy if there > were a way to extend the set of keywords recognized/expanded by Subver

Is there any way of extending the set of keywords recognized/expanded by Subversion?

2010-05-07 Thread Edward Knoll
Our company is integrating Subversion into a larger process environment, and there are now other kinds of artifacts identifiers associated with our repository which are outside of Subversion. It would be handy if there were a way to extend the set of keywords recognized/expanded by Subversion to

Re: which is better?

2010-05-07 Thread David Weintraub
My understanding is that "worker" is faster because it uses threads, but not all modules that work with Apache are thread safe. There's a problem with PHP because some third party libraries that PHP might use are not thread safe. Perl before 5.6 isn't thread safe, etc. Redhat, by default, comes wit

Re: Active-Active Clustering with Subversion

2010-05-07 Thread BD
Thanks Les, I know NFS itself can certainly be a bottleneck. However, we will be devoting at least three shelves of disk on our NetApp 3070 which in our standard RAID group size will make for about 38 data spindles and we will have have 256 GB of read cache per head on a two head storage system.

RE: Trouble with authorization

2010-05-07 Thread K F
You are correct. With and with out aliases. Sometimes my fingers just don't listen to what my mind tells them to type. --- On Fri, 5/7/10, Bob Archer wrote: From: Bob Archer Subject: RE: Trouble with authorization To: "K F" , "MarkCooke" Cc: "Subversion Users" Date: Friday, May 7, 2010, 5:08

Re: Reading an old SVN database

2010-05-07 Thread Ryan Schmidt
On May 7, 2010, at 12:03, Bob Archer wrote: >> On May 7, 2010, at 10:09, Felix E. Klee wrote: >> >>> From a server that is not running anymore, I have a backup of the >> Subversion database: /var/db/svn >> >> It would have been better to back up a dumpfile of the repository, since >> dumpfiles

RE: Trouble with authorization

2010-05-07 Thread Bob Archer
> More testing reveals that aliases are not needed. Here is what works: > > With Groups I assume here you mean "with aliases" > > [aliases] > dev10 = dev1 > dev20 = dev2 > dev30 = dev3 > > [groups] > deva = &dev10, &dev20 > devb = &dev30 > > [/] > @deva = rw > @devb = r > > -

Re: Active-Active Clustering with Subversion

2010-05-07 Thread Les Mikesell
On 5/7/2010 10:26 AM, BD wrote: Hi All, I'm starting a new project to consolidate all svn repos across our company into a single instance. Originally we looked at doing a active-passive cluster, but after looking at the loads on the current individual svn repos, we are thinking that an active-ac

RE: Reading an old SVN database

2010-05-07 Thread Bob Archer
> On May 7, 2010, at 10:09, Felix E. Klee wrote: > > > From a server that is not running anymore, I have a backup of the > Subversion database: /var/db/svn > > It would have been better to back up a dumpfile of the repository, since > dumpfiles are portable. > > > > Now I want to check out the

Re: Reading an old SVN database

2010-05-07 Thread Ryan Schmidt
On May 7, 2010, at 10:09, Felix E. Klee wrote: > From a server that is not running anymore, I have a backup of the Subversion > database: /var/db/svn It would have been better to back up a dumpfile of the repository, since dumpfiles are portable. > Now I want to check out the latest version

Re: Active-Active Clustering with Subversion

2010-05-07 Thread BD
Thanks for the reply Ryan, I'll have to look further into how locking is setup on our NetApp FAS 3070. We were also considering using GFS to handle the locking, have you heard anything about users having multiple svn compute nodes connecting to a repo on GFS and using distributed lock manager? I

Reading an old SVN database

2010-05-07 Thread Felix E. Klee
>From a server that is not running anymore, I have a backup of the Subversion database: /var/db/svn Now I want to check out the latest version of every repository in that database. What's the best way to proceed?

RE: Trouble with authorization

2010-05-07 Thread K F
> > From: K F [mailto:cmkfo...@yahoo.com] > > Sent: 05 May 2010 20:43 > > > > The repo in on a Unix box located at svnrepo/sandbox > > accessing via tortoise on a windows machine with the latest > > releases. When I try to do a commit as user dev1, psswd dev1, > > I get the following erro

Re: Active-Active Clustering with Subversion

2010-05-07 Thread Ryan Schmidt
On May 7, 2010, at 10:26, BD wrote: > I'm starting a new project to consolidate all svn repos across our company > into a single instance. Originally we looked at doing a active-passive > cluster, but after looking at the loads on the current individual svn repos, > we are thinking that an act

RE: Trouble with authorization

2010-05-07 Thread K F
> > From: K F [mailto:cmkfo...@yahoo.com] > > Sent: 05 May 2010 20:43 > > > > The repo in on a Unix box located at svnrepo/sandbox > > accessing via tortoise on a windows machine with the latest > > releases. When I try to do a commit as user dev1, psswd dev1, > > I get the following erro

Active-Active Clustering with Subversion

2010-05-07 Thread BD
Hi All, I'm starting a new project to consolidate all svn repos across our company into a single instance. Originally we looked at doing a active-passive cluster, but after looking at the loads on the current individual svn repos, we are thinking that an active-active cluster would be preferable.

Re: Unable to commit files : Server sent unexpected return value (400 Bad Request) in response

2010-05-07 Thread robert mena
Well, After digging a while I found that the problem was due to a transparent proxy between my machine and the server. On Thu, May 6, 2010 at 11:29 AM, robert mena wrote: > Hi, > > I have a CentOS 5.4 with standard subversion + webdav access. I am facing > a problem. I can access the reposito

Svndumpfilter option

2010-05-07 Thread Giulio Troccoli
I am a bit confused by the use --drop-empty-revs and --renumber-revs. In my view, --renumber-revs is useless. Let's suppose that I have 3 directories in my repository: A committed in revision 1, B in revision 2 and C in revision 3 If I run svndumpfilter exclude B < dumpfile I expect revision

Re: How do I use "^" in command-line paths?

2010-05-07 Thread Stanimir Stamenkov
Fri, 7 May 2010 07:07:41 -0700 (PDT), /tstone-barcard/: The SVN Book uses a path syntax throughout the narrative that prefixes a "^". I'm continually baffled by the use of "^" in the svn-book (http://svnbook.red-bean.com) because I cannot get it to work. What is this shortcut? When does it wo

Re: How do I use "^" in command-line paths?

2010-05-07 Thread Stefan Sperling
On Fri, May 07, 2010 at 07:07:41AM -0700, tstone-barcard wrote: > The SVN Book uses a path syntax throughout the narrative that prefixes > a "^". I'm continually baffled by the use of "^" in the svn-book > (http://svnbook.red-bean.com) because I cannot get it to work. > > What is this shortcut? Wh

How do I use "^" in command-line paths?

2010-05-07 Thread tstone-barcard
The SVN Book uses a path syntax throughout the narrative that prefixes a "^". I'm continually baffled by the use of "^" in the svn-book (http://svnbook.red-bean.com) because I cannot get it to work. What is this shortcut? When does it work? Does it need to be set? I've tried using it, but it neve

RE: Trouble with authorization

2010-05-07 Thread K F
> > From: K F [mailto:cmkfo...@yahoo.com] > > Sent: 05 May 2010 20:43 > > > > The repo in on a Unix box located at svnrepo/sandbox > > accessing via tortoise on a windows machine with the latest > > releases. When I try to do a commit as user dev1, psswd dev1, > > I get the following erro

Re: Cannot reintegrate feature branch

2010-05-07 Thread Stefan Sperling
On Fri, May 07, 2010 at 02:16:20PM +0200, Stefan Sperling wrote: > On Fri, May 07, 2010 at 11:35:16AM +0800, Jean Seurin wrote: > > Hi Stefan, > > > > unfortunately even with a fresh branch check out, it would not pick > > up the missing changes, that is the problem. > > Can you try to find out w

Re: Tree conflicts on merging into a branch

2010-05-07 Thread Stefan Sperling
[ Taking this discussion back from dev@ to users@ ] On Fri, May 07, 2010 at 05:15:25PM +1000, Daniel Becroft wrote: > it sounds > as though creating branches from mixed-revision working copies will > cause problems with merging. The implications of mixed-revision working copies on tree conflicts

Re: Cannot reintegrate feature branch

2010-05-07 Thread Stefan Sperling
On Fri, May 07, 2010 at 11:35:16AM +0800, Jean Seurin wrote: > Hi Stefan, > > unfortunately even with a fresh branch check out, it would not pick > up the missing changes, that is the problem. Can you try to find out why it would merge the remaining changes? I don't think anyone can help you deb

Re: Size of SVN Transaction vs Actual commit size

2010-05-07 Thread Daniel Shahaf
Daniel Becroft wrote on Fri, 7 May 2010 at 20:48 +1000: > Have a look into 'svnlook changed' and 'svnlook cat' commands. Subversion 1.7 will also have an 'svnlook filesize' subcommand.

Re: Cherry-picking merges

2010-05-07 Thread Stein Somers
bad idea, and should be discouraged. A revision that contains svn:mergeinfo changes should only contain the file and structure > changes logically equivalent to the revisions that have been merged. Sure, but back to Joël's question: that still does not mean SVN can assume this "merge changset"

Re: Size of SVN Transaction vs Actual commit size

2010-05-07 Thread Ravi Roy
> > > > Thanks Olivier; but this is just abstract view; I want to compute the > > transaction size based on some predefined value (say 5 MB) and > allow commit > > to the repository if transaction size (in case new file commit) is less > than > > or equal to this size. > > > > Any idea you have ? >

Re: Size of SVN Transaction vs Actual commit size

2010-05-07 Thread Daniel Shahaf
Ravi Roy wrote on Fri, 7 May 2010 at 15:56 +0530: > I want to compute the transaction size based on some predefined value > (say 5 MB) Most probably, you're interested in the size of something *created* by the transaction --- not in the physical size of the on-disk representation of the transactio

Re: Size of SVN Transaction vs Actual commit size

2010-05-07 Thread Daniel Becroft
On Fri, May 7, 2010 at 8:26 PM, Ravi Roy wrote: > > > On Fri, May 7, 2010 at 3:33 PM, Olivier Sannier wrote: >> >> Ravi Roy wrote: >>> >>> Actual commit size is 1.28 MB and this script gives me 5528 bytes. >>>  Something wrong with script or there is compression involved or what ? >> >> Well, rea

Re: Size of SVN Transaction vs Actual commit size

2010-05-07 Thread Andy Levy
On Fri, May 7, 2010 at 06:26, Ravi Roy wrote: > > > On Fri, May 7, 2010 at 3:33 PM, Olivier Sannier wrote: >> >> Ravi Roy wrote: >>> >>> Actual commit size is 1.28 MB and this script gives me 5528 bytes. >>>  Something wrong with script or there is compression involved or what ? >> >> Well, readi

Re: Size of SVN Transaction vs Actual commit size

2010-05-07 Thread Ravi Roy
On Fri, May 7, 2010 at 3:33 PM, Olivier Sannier wrote: > Ravi Roy wrote: > >> Actual commit size is 1.28 MB and this script gives me 5528 bytes. >> Something wrong with script or there is compression involved or what ? >> > Well, reading the book could have told you that this is expected: > > >

Re: Size of SVN Transaction vs Actual commit size

2010-05-07 Thread Olivier Sannier
Ravi Roy wrote: Actual commit size is 1.28 MB and this script gives me 5528 bytes. Something wrong with script or there is compression involved or what ? Well, reading the book could have told you that this is expected: http://svnbook.red-bean.com/nightly/en/svn.reposadmin.maint.html#svn.repos

Re: Size of SVN Transaction vs Actual commit size

2010-05-07 Thread Ravi Roy
> >> Can somebody throw some light on this please? > > This question is both confused and confusing. You'll have more success > if you use established subversion terminology correctly and avoid > making up your own terminology without defining it. > > (I know it's a bit of a chicken-and-the-egg pr

generic linux binaries

2010-05-07 Thread Arpad Ilia
Hi! Is there somewhere a generic linux binary distribution of subversion? One that just needs to be unpacked and needs no root privileges on a debian system. Thanks for reading! iarpad signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part.

RE: svn update on a tag question

2010-05-07 Thread David Aldrich
Hi Giulio > When you use the update command you simply bring down the changes done > into that directory. If you specify a revision you bring down the changes > upt to that revision. Thanks. I think that is the crucial point, that the update works on the directory in question. Tags had no change

RE: svn update on a tag question

2010-05-07 Thread Giulio Troccoli
> Linedata Services (UK) Ltd Registered Office: Bishopsgate Court, 4-12 Norton Folgate, London, E1 6DB Registered in England and Wales No 3027851VAT Reg No 778499447 -Original Message- > From: David Aldrich [mailto:david.aldr...@eu.nec.com] > Sent: 07 May 2010 10:15 > To: users@sub

svn update on a tag question

2010-05-07 Thread David Aldrich
Hi One of our users asked me a question this morning that revealed that I don't fully understand revision numbering in svn. So I would like to ask for explanation please. With the trunk at revision n, he created a tag using svn copy -r HEAD. So I guess the tag was at then at revision n+1. H

RE: How can I retrieve the version of subversion itself?

2010-05-07 Thread Giulio Troccoli
> Linedata Services (UK) Ltd Registered Office: Bishopsgate Court, 4-12 Norton Folgate, London, E1 6DB Registered in England and Wales No 3027851VAT Reg No 778499447 -Original Message- > From: alibeck [mailto:alexander.beck-rat...@aei.mpg.de] > Sent: 07 May 2010 08:14 > To: users@s

Re: Size of SVN Transaction vs Actual commit size

2010-05-07 Thread B Smith-Mannschott
On Fri, May 7, 2010 at 06:48, Ravi Roy wrote: > > On Thu, May 6, 2010 at 3:37 PM, Ravi Roy wrote: >> >> Hi >> >> General question about Transaction size versus actual file commit size. I >> am getting strange results when I am trying to commit 1.28 file and >> transaction size I am getting is 553

How can I retrieve the version of subversion itself?

2010-05-07 Thread alibeck
Hello list, how can I obtain a version information about an installed subversion client and server? Cheers Alexander