Re: svnsync: properties not always copied?

2013-11-19 Thread Dustin Lang
Hi Mark, I do not want to sidetrack this discussion and it sounds like you are not having the issue I am going to mention, but I thought you could not rely on this any more due to the random hash ordering of APR in recent releases (which would yield different md5sum)? At one point I put in

RE: svnsync: properties not always copied?

2013-11-19 Thread Dustin Lang
Dear Bert, Thanks very much for your reply. I was also frustrated that I was not able to create a small test case that reproduces the problem, hence my plea for ideas of what could be triggering the problem. Your example 'svn:mergeinfo' missing could be caused by older Subversion clients t

svnsync: properties not always copied?

2013-11-18 Thread Dustin Lang
[I am not on the list; please cc me in replies] Hi, I keep an svnsync'd mirror of my svn repository, and I run a very stringent verification check: I do an "svnadmin dump" on the original and the mirror, and demand that they have the same md5sum. It is paranoid, but paranoia is good when it

Re: svnadmin dump: deleted file order differs between original & mirrored repos

2012-05-29 Thread Dustin Lang
D'oh, I didn't RTFIssues. My apologies. http://subversion.tigris.org/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=4134 --dstn On Mon, 28 May 2012, Dustin Lang wrote: Hi, For backup purposes I keep a mirror of my svn repo. The mirror is modified only by "svnsync", which runs hourly

svnadmin dump: deleted file order differs between original & mirrored repos

2012-05-29 Thread Dustin Lang
Hi, For backup purposes I keep a mirror of my svn repo. The mirror is modified only by "svnsync", which runs hourly in a cron job. In order to validate the mirror, I run an "svnadmin dump" on the mirror and on the original, and assert that their md5sums are the same. I am finding that in