Author: luke1410 Date: Fri May 20 19:53:16 2016 New Revision: 1744791 URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?rev=1744791&view=rev Log: Add a troubleshooting section to 1.9 to help users tracing down problems related to proxies when locking/unlocking multiple files.
* docs/release-notes/1.9.html (troubleshooting): Add new section including http-pipelining issue description. Approved by: brane Modified: subversion/site/publish/docs/release-notes/1.9.html Modified: subversion/site/publish/docs/release-notes/1.9.html URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/subversion/site/publish/docs/release-notes/1.9.html?rev=1744791&r1=1744790&r2=1744791&view=diff ============================================================================== --- subversion/site/publish/docs/release-notes/1.9.html (original) +++ subversion/site/publish/docs/release-notes/1.9.html Fri May 20 19:53:16 2016 @@ -38,6 +38,8 @@ >Many enhancements and bug fixes</a></li> <li><a href="#issues" >Known issues in the release</a></li> + <li><a href="#troubleshooting" + >Troubleshooting issues specific to this release</a></li> </ul> <p>Apache Subversion 1.9 is a superset of all previous Subversion @@ -1451,6 +1453,54 @@ protocol. </div> <!-- issues --> +<div class="h2" id="troubleshooting"> +<h2>Troubleshooting issues specific to this release + <a class="sectionlink" href="#troubleshooting" + title="Link to this section">¶</a> +</h2> + +<p>Subversion 1.9 introduces new features and makes use of new techniques +which can trigger problems not encountered in previous versions. In contrast to +known issues, things listed here are not due to some bug or issue in Subversion +itself and therefore cannot be fixed with a new patch release. +This section lists all known problems and provides instructions to solve them, +if they occur.</p> + +<div class="h3" id="http-pipelining-issue"> +<h3>Lock/Unlock errors related to HTTP pipelining + <a class="sectionlink" href="#http-pipelining-issue" + title="Link to this section">¶</a> +</h3> + +<p>Subversion 1.9.0 introduces the use of HTTP pipelining for locking/unlocking +multiple files. While SVN detects whether HTTP pipelining is supported (and +falls back to non HTTP pipelining mode, if it isn't), issues can arrise, if +there are flaws or bugs with any of the protocols/applications involved in +processing pipelined HTTP requests.</p> + +<p>Especially, if there are older proxies present in the network topology, it's +possible that you run into issues, since being a technology which was +introduced in HTTP/1.1 (and the full performance benefit is not expected unless +you are using HTTP/2), this feature might have not been extensively tested by +your proxy vendor.</p> + +<p>To troubleshoot whether the proxy is causing an issue, try to lock/unlock +multiple files bypassing the proxy. If that works, please get in touch with +the proxy vendor to notify him about the problem and ask for support.</p> + +<p>It's also appreciated, if you would let the SVN developers know about the +effected proxy via the users mailing list so this troubleshooting section can +be updated.</p> + +<p>At the moment there is one potentially known proprietary proxy running into +this issue: Java-SSL-tunnel. See +<a href="http://tortoisesvn.tigris.org/ds/viewMessage.do?dsForumId=4061&dsMessageId=3171337">Tortoise SVN mailing list</a> +.</p> + +</div> <!-- http-pipelining-issue --> + +</div> <!-- troubleshooting --> + <div class="h2" id="svn-1.7-deprecation"> <h2>Subversion 1.7.x series no longer supported <a class="sectionlink" href="#svn-1.7-deprecation"