On Tue, Oct 18, 2011 at 7:20 PM, Bert Huijben <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi, > > With the current stream of user reports of a few specific upgrade problems > Hyrum intends to cut a Subversion 1.7.1 soon. > > I would like to see the following patches that are in STATUS to go in, but > they need more votes: > > * r1185242: Trivial patch that resolves a common concurrency problem in > clients that use a database multithreaded. > Already applied by the VisualSVN team before 1.7.0 was released and > currently about causes 60% of the AnkhSVN error reports for 1.7.0. The > r1185280 group is needed to avoid failure in a testcase that relied on > undocumented SQLite behavior. > > * r1185738 group: Adds the missing implementation to allow upgrading > 'absent' nodes properly. In the open source world we don't use the authz > features, but a lot of enterprise users do use this. > > * r1185911 group: A very simple fix that resolves a regression on updating > sparse directories. > > * r1181609: Fixes a major regression for our api-users that perform a 'svn > status -U' .
This was merged to 1.7.x in r1185955. > There are a few other interesting patches in there that could also use some > votes. The one other issue I'd like to see resolved is Philip's work on incomplete trees after upgrade (issue 4035). That seems to be a common one that folks are reporting on users@, but Philip has made some headway, and I'd really like to see this high-impact bug fixed in 1.7.1. > So please, start reviewing.... and/or keep those issue reports coming before > other users encounter them :) +1 -Hyrum -- uberSVN: Apache Subversion Made Easy http://www.uberSVN.com/

