Pierre Berthier wrote on Wed, Jan 04, 2012 at 15:09:45 +0100: > On Thu, 22 Dec 2011 22:58:44 +0100 > Pierre Berthier <pierre.berth...@ini.phys.ethz.ch> wrote: > > > Hi > > > > after upgrading a SVN server from 1.6 to 1.7.2 (r1207936), I am > > getting this error message when committing: > > > > svn: E175002: Commit failed (details follow): > > svn: E175002: Server sent unexpected return value (500 Internal Server > > Error) in response to POST request for '/repos/svntest/!svn/me' > > > > The corresponding error on the server is: > > (20014)Internal error: Can't open file '/srv/svn/repos/!svn/format': > > No such file or directory > > > > My apache configuration on the server includes: > > > > <Location /repos/> > > DAV svn > > SVNParentPath /srv/svn/repos/ > > SVNListParentPath on > > ... > > </Location> > > > > I have discovered that if I stop using path-based authorization by > setting SVNPathAuthz Off instead of On, the problem disappear. I have > also tried the value "short_circuit" for SVNPathAuthz, but it does not > change the error compared to "SVNPathAuthz On". >
Hmm. Not clear what to do here but I suspect a little more information about your setup would help. (First rule of reporting bugs in fundamental features: it literally works for +- everyone else.) Also, perhaps lose the trailing slash in the <Location> directive: <Location /repos> > Anyone a clue what this means? > > >