I am running some tests with basic_tests.py to verify the operation of the SVNKit command-line client scripts. I encountered an error (Errno 8) when I ran basic_tests.py with the --use-jsvn and --bin= options, as shown by the terminal session below.
[tom@lorien ~]$ pwd /home/tom [tom@lorien ~]$ echo $SVNKIT_HOME/bin /home/tom/svnkit-1.3.7/bin [tom@lorien ~]$ ls $SVNKIT_HOME/bin jsvn jsvndumpfilter jsvnsetup.openvms jsvnversion.bat jsvnadmin jsvndumpfilter.bat jsvnsync jsvnadmin.bat jsvnlook jsvnsync.bat jsvn.bat jsvnlook.bat jsvnversion [tom@lorien ~]$ cd subversion-1.6.15 [tom@lorien subversion-1.6.15]$ cd subversion/tests/cmdline [tom@lorien cmdline]$ rm -rf svn-test-work [tom@lorien cmdline]$ ./basic_tests.py --use-jsvn --bin=$SVNKIT_HOME/bin Traceback (most recent call last): File "./basic_tests.py", line 2550, in ? svntest.main.run_tests(test_list) File "/home/tom/subversion-1.6.15/subversion/tests/cmdline/svntest/main.py", line 1607, in run_tests actions.setup_pristine_repository() File "/home/tom/subversion-1.6.15/subversion/tests/cmdline/svntest/actions.py", line 44, in setup_pristine_repository main.create_repos(main.pristine_dir) File "/home/tom/subversion-1.6.15/subversion/tests/cmdline/svntest/main.py", line 689, in create_repos path, *opts) File "/home/tom/subversion-1.6.15/subversion/tests/cmdline/svntest/main.py", line 356, in run_command None, *varargs) File "/home/tom/subversion-1.6.15/subversion/tests/cmdline/svntest/main.py", line 500, in run_command_stdin stdin_lines, File "/home/tom/subversion-1.6.15/subversion/tests/cmdline/svntest/main.py", line 471, in spawn_process infile, outfile, errfile, kid = open_pipe([command] + list(varargs)) File "/home/tom/subversion-1.6.15/subversion/tests/cmdline/svntest/main.py", line 418, in open_pipe close_fds=not windows) File "/usr/lib64/python2.4/subprocess.py", line 550, in __init__ errread, errwrite) File "/usr/lib64/python2.4/subprocess.py", line 996, in _execute_child raise child_exception OSError: [Errno 8] Exec format error [tom@lorien cmdline]$ [tom@lorien cmdline]$ find svn-test-work -type d svn-test-work svn-test-work/repositories svn-test-work/working_copies svn-test-work/local_tmp svn-test-work/local_tmp/repos svn-test-work/local_tmp/config [tom@lorien cmdline]$ find svn-test-work -type f svn-test-work/local_tmp/config/config svn-test-work/local_tmp/config/servers [tom@lorien cmdline]$ Thanks for your help. Tom