> -----Original Message----- > From: Perdicaro, Frank (GSB-IHPS-Corvallis) > [mailto:frank.perdic...@hp.com] > Sent: 24 September 2012 15:55 > To: Cooke, Mark; users@subversion.apache.org > Subject: RE: Assertion failure in 1.7.3 > > Mark, > > Please see comments in-line.
ditto > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Cooke, Mark [mailto:mark.co...@siemens.com] > > Sent: Monday, September 24, 2012 1:49 AM > > To: Perdicaro, Frank (GSB-IHPS-Corvallis); > users@subversion.apache.org > > Subject: RE: Assertion failure in 1.7.3 > > > > Hello, > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: Perdicaro, Frank (GSB-IHPS-Corvallis) > > > [mailto:frank.perdic...@hp.com] > > > Sent: 22 September 2012 01:06 > > > To: users@subversion.apache.org > > > Subject: Assertion failure in 1.7.3 > > > > > > > > > Thanks for your work on Subversion. > > > It crashed on my Win7 Pro SP1 machine (12 core Xeon5690, > > > 48GB) while trying to connect for the first time to a new > > > head. > > > > Wow, nice system! What do you mean by "a new head"? > [Perdicaro, Frank (GSB-IHPS-Corvallis)] > Not a new toilet! A co-worker of mine made a new > repository; I had never connected. This was my first connection. > Perhaps the better phrasing would be 'first connection to the > main trunk of a brand new repository'. Thanks for clarifying. > The system is an HP Z800 configured to be an emulator of an > HP G7 blade system. We have several of these configured > for doing analysis of high-speed PDL (page description > language) processing. It is dual-boot and has the > high-speed dual-disk RAID -- 4 disks total. Yes, a nice > PC. MSRP is like a new car. > > > > My name is more than 8 chars long, so it gets remapped with a ~1. > > > (The 8.3 file naming format -- with all its problems -- is > > > now old enough to collect Social Security. It cannot die > > > soon enough for me.) > > > > While I agree with your comments ref 8.3, we use quite a > > few paths longer than 8 characters without problems > > (although I'm still on XP but use Win7 at home). I suspect > > that is not the problem. > [Perdicaro, Frank (GSB-IHPS-Corvallis)] > > I suspect it is the problem. The COE (corporate operating > environment) here cuts my name down all the time. This > results in mismatches fairly often. To me it looks like a > mismatch between the actual name and the GUID-like name. > Eventually a null pointer results... > > > > Of course there is no such actual directory, so we get the error > > > message > > > > > > 'C:\Users\lngnam~1\AppData\Local\Temp' is not a working copy > > > > > > Then the crash: > > > > > > --------------------------- > > > Subversion Exception! > > > --------------------------- > > > Subversion encountered a serious problem. > > > Please take the time to report this on the Subversion mailing list > > > > Thanks for doing this > > > > > with as much information as possible about what you were > trying to do. > > > > ...but this would help. What was the command(s) you tried > that failed? > [Perdicaro, Frank (GSB-IHPS-Corvallis)] > See above So you were trying to do a new checkout of a new repository into 'C:\Users\lngnam~1\AppData\Local\Temp'? The text "is not a working copy" indicates you possibly selected 'update' instead of checkout? > > > > > But please first search the mailing list archives for the error > > > message to avoid reporting the same problem repeatedly. > > > You can find the mailing list archives at > > > http://subversion.apache.org/mailing-lists.html > > > > Did you do this bit? TortoiseSVN has its own mailing list too. > [Perdicaro, Frank (GSB-IHPS-Corvallis)] > Apparently not. I followed the directions in the GUI which > was displaying the error. ...this is the text you copied from that GUI <insert smiley here> No worries. > > > Subversion reported the following > > > (you can copy the content of this dialog to the clipboard using > > > Ctrl-C): > > > > > > In file > > > > > > 'D:\Development\SVN\Releases\TortoiseSVN-1.7.3\ext\subversion\subversion\libsvn_wc\wc_db.c' > > > line 11679: assertion failed (svn_dirent_is_absolute(local_abspath)) > > > --------------------------- > > > OK > > > --------------------------- > > > > Note that 1.7.3 (Dec 2011) is now 6 revisions out of date, > > can you try again with 1.7.9 (30th August 2012) and see if > > it still fails? > [Perdicaro, Frank (GSB-IHPS-Corvallis)] > > Not so easy. Sure the update is easy, but not making a new > repository. I will keep this in mind. This looks to be a client issue, so updating the server is not required. BTW, what version is the server running? Cheers, ~ Mark C
