Bug#471901: subversion: svnadmin recover doesn't

Package: subversion Version: 1.4.6dfsg1-2 Severity: normal Apparently svnadmin recover must be run as an appropriate user, not root. I ran it as root and things stopped working. The top level directories were still all www-data, so I didn't realize what had happened until later. chown -R

Bug#471901: subversion: svnadmin recover doesn't

[Ross Boylan] Apparently svnadmin recover must be run as an appropriate user, not root. I ran it as root and things stopped working. Actually, you've run into a more general problem: when using BDB-format repositories, the BDB backend makes no effort to manage the ownership _or_ permissions