Ryan Schmidt <[email protected]> writes: > On Jan 4, 2012, at 07:12, Alexandru Ioan Cucu wrote: > >> I've been browsing through the 1.4.6 subversion sources and noticed >> that this error message is given when apr_dbm_open or apr_dbm_fetch >> fail for any reason (look in mod_dav_svn/activity.c --> const char >> *dav_svn_get_txn) so I would assume this is caused by concurrency >> issues in Berkley DB or in APR... (though this is just an >> assumption...) > > Also, if you are indeed using a BerkeleyDB-based repository, I'd > suggest a dump/load cycle to get onto an FSFS-based repository so you > can avoid all the BDB-specific problems. FSFS has been the default > repository type since Subversion 1.2 IIRC.
In 1.5 Subversion stopped using the apr_dbm API for the activities database and uses a simple MD5 filename system instead, and the v2 protocol in 1.7 usually bypasses the activities database altogether. -- Philip
