Re: Square brackets in file names and authz (in VisualSVN 2.5.5)

2012-07-12 Thread Johan Corveleyn
On Thu, Jul 12, 2012 at 6:59 AM, Jason Heeris wrote: > On 12 July 2012 08:03, Jason Heeris wrote: >> >> I'll file it later today and see what response I get. > > > Apparently I need a buddy with whom to file the bug. If anyone would be > willing, I'd appreciate it. > > I've attached a bash script

Re: Square brackets in file names and authz (in VisualSVN 2.5.5)

2012-07-12 Thread Jason Heeris
On 12 July 2012 17:28, Johan Corveleyn wrote: > I think the only character that causes problems is ']' (which ends the > section name parsing). It seems not too hard to change that parsing > function to make it handle some kind of escape sequence for ']' > (perhaps ']]'). Would you care to write

RE: Square brackets in file names and authz (in VisualSVN 2.5.5)

2012-07-12 Thread Bert Huijben
[Please try to keep the mails in plain-text] The problem with using a ‘\’ would be that you break the ‘\’ character in existing files to fix ‘]’. Things might be simpler when defining that lines that start with ‘[‘ and end with ‘]’ should parse everything in between as section markers.

Re: Square brackets in file names and authz (in VisualSVN 2.5.5)

2012-07-12 Thread Jason Heeris
On 12 July 2012 17:45, Bert Huijben wrote: > [Please try to keep the mails in plain-text] Oops, my apologies! > Things might be simpler when defining that lines that start with ‘[‘ and > end with ‘]’ should parse everything in between as section markers. > But then, I don’t know how that affect

Re: Square brackets in file names and authz (in VisualSVN 2.5.5)

2012-07-12 Thread Jason Heeris
The issue is filed as #4204: http://subversion.tigris.org/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=4204 — Jason

Re: Square brackets in file names and authz (in VisualSVN 2.5.5)

2012-07-12 Thread Johan Corveleyn
On Thu, Jul 12, 2012 at 11:51 AM, Jason Heeris wrote: > On 12 July 2012 17:45, Bert Huijben wrote: >> [Please try to keep the mails in plain-text] > > Oops, my apologies! > >> Things might be simpler when defining that lines that start with ‘[‘ and >> end with ‘]’ should parse everything in betwe

Re: Square brackets in file names and authz (in VisualSVN 2.5.5)

2012-07-12 Thread Thorsten Schöning
Guten Tag Jason Heeris, am Donnerstag, 12. Juli 2012 um 11:51 schrieben Sie: > I don't really know *what* constraints there are on honouring existing > authz file syntax, whether or not it's explicitly specified. How about just telling svn explicitly which parse mode for section names one wants?

Re: Square brackets in file names and authz (in VisualSVN 2.5.5)

2012-07-12 Thread Daniel Shahaf
Johan Corveleyn wrote on Thu, Jul 12, 2012 at 11:28:18 +0200: > I think the only character that causes problems is ']' (which ends the > section name parsing). It seems not too hard to change that parsing Technically, 0x0A (newline) would likely be a problem too. Not sure that anyone uses it...

Re: Square brackets in file names and authz (in VisualSVN 2.5.5)

2012-07-12 Thread Daniel Shahaf
Johan Corveleyn wrote on Thu, Jul 12, 2012 at 12:06:07 +0200: > I think ']]' would be the best choice, but still not 100% backwards > compatible. But I mean, who in their right mind would write sections > like this: > > [repo:/path/to/file.ext]]haha, this isn't parsed We document the format as "i

Re: Cleaning out an old subscriber

2012-07-12 Thread Daniel Shahaf
Bob, can you email users-l...@subversion.apache.org please and grep the output for "deshaw" ? Bob Archer wrote on Wed, Jul 11, 2012 at 12:13:34 -0400: > If you send me the full email that is causing the bounce I can unsubscribe > it. I haven't seen the bounces. > > BOb > > > > -Original Me

Re: Cleaning out an old subscriber

2012-07-12 Thread Daniel Shahaf
Thorsten Schöning wrote on Wed, Jul 11, 2012 at 18:03:49 +0200: > Guten Tag Matthew Pounsett, > am Mittwoch, 11. Juli 2012 um 17:30 schrieben Sie: > > > I'm sure others have seen this too, but any time I post to the list > > I'm getting a bounce from world.deshaw.com. Could an admin track > > dow

Re: Cleaning out an old subscriber

2012-07-12 Thread Thorsten Schöning
Guten Tag Daniel Shahaf, am Donnerstag, 12. Juli 2012 um 14:14 schrieben Sie: > I am postmaster, and I didn't receive your message. I meant the postmaster of the former company of the user responsible for the bounce. Mit freundlichen Grüßen, Thorsten Schöning -- Thorsten Schöning E-Mail

Re: If our SVN server is 1.6.12, why don't I see older merge history on elements merged from branch to trunk?

2012-07-12 Thread Nico Kadel-Garcia
On Thu, Jul 12, 2012 at 1:59 AM, Cooke, Mark wrote: >> -Original Message- >> From: KARR, DAVID [mailto:dk0...@att.com] >> Sent: 12 July 2012 00:39 >> To: users@subversion.apache.org >> Subject: If our SVN server is 1.6.12, why don't I see older >> merge history on elements merged from bran

Re: Square brackets in file names and authz (in VisualSVN 2.5.5)

2012-07-12 Thread Johan Corveleyn
On Thu, Jul 12, 2012 at 2:05 PM, Daniel Shahaf wrote: > Johan Corveleyn wrote on Thu, Jul 12, 2012 at 11:28:18 +0200: >> I think the only character that causes problems is ']' (which ends the >> section name parsing). It seems not too hard to change that parsing > > Technically, 0x0A (newline) wou

Re: Square brackets in file names and authz (in VisualSVN 2.5.5)

2012-07-12 Thread Daniel Shahaf
Johan Corveleyn wrote on Thu, Jul 12, 2012 at 16:45:36 +0200: > On Thu, Jul 12, 2012 at 2:06 PM, Daniel Shahaf > wrote: > > Johan Corveleyn wrote on Thu, Jul 12, 2012 at 12:06:07 +0200: > >> I think ']]' would be the best choice, but still not 100% backwards > >> compatible. But I mean, who in th

RE: If our SVN server is 1.6.12, why don't I see older merge history on elements merged from branch to trunk?

2012-07-12 Thread KARR, DAVID
> -Original Message- > From: Cooke, Mark [mailto:mark.co...@siemens.com] > Sent: Wednesday, July 11, 2012 11:00 PM > To: users@subversion.apache.org > Cc: KARR, DAVID > Subject: RE: If our SVN server is 1.6.12, why don't I see older merge > history on elements merged from branch to trunk? >

How to restore a backup?

2012-07-12 Thread Phillip Hellewell
Hi all, Dumb question here, but let's say I'm doing a weekly full backup with svnadmin hotcopy, and a daily backup using svnsync to a mirror. Now let's say my main repository goes down. I can restore the full backup from a week ago, but then how do I "replay" the extra revisions from the mirror

RE: If our SVN server is 1.6.12, why don't I see older merge history on elements merged from branch to trunk?

2012-07-12 Thread KARR, DAVID
> -Original Message- > From: KARR, DAVID > Sent: Wednesday, July 11, 2012 4:39 PM > To: users@subversion.apache.org > Subject: If our SVN server is 1.6.12, why don't I see older merge > history on elements merged from branch to trunk? > > It appears that our SVN on our server was recently

Re: Cleaning out an old subscriber

2012-07-12 Thread Daniel Shahaf
Thorsten Schöning wrote on Thu, Jul 12, 2012 at 14:18:58 +0200: > Guten Tag Daniel Shahaf, > am Donnerstag, 12. Juli 2012 um 14:14 schrieben Sie: > > > I am postmaster, and I didn't receive your message. > > I meant the postmaster of the former company of the user responsible > for the bounce. A

Re: How to restore a backup?

2012-07-12 Thread Phillip Hellewell
On Thu, Jul 12, 2012 at 9:36 AM, Phillip Hellewell wrote: > > Now let's say my main repository goes down. I can restore the full > backup from a week ago, but then how do I "replay" the extra revisions > from the mirror into it? > > Is svnadmin dump and svnadmin load what I'm looking for? Ok, ba

Re: How to restore a backup?

2012-07-12 Thread Les Mikesell
On Thu, Jul 12, 2012 at 12:40 PM, Phillip Hellewell wrote: >> >> Alternatively, is there a way to "transform" a read-only mirror into a >> normal repository? (I don't plan on doing this; it's just more for >> curiosity.) > > I'm still curious about this one, but if no one knows it's not a big dea

tree conflict deletes files

2012-07-12 Thread johnea
Hello, I've administered low volume svn repositories for approx. 7 years, and I'd like to add my woes to those of other 'tree conflict' victims. I have a small repo, to which I am the only one committing. On one machine, I created a directory of source in the repo, but did not add it to the r

Re: Square brackets in file names and authz (in VisualSVN 2.5.5)

2012-07-12 Thread Jason Heeris
On 12 July 2012 17:51, Jason Heeris wrote: > I don't really know *what* constraints there are on honouring existing > authz file syntax, whether or not it's explicitly specified. Thorsten Schöning said: "How about just telling svn explicitly which parse mode for section names one wants?" I'd sug

RE: If our SVN server is 1.6.12, why don't I see older merge history on elements merged from branch to trunk?

2012-07-12 Thread Cooke, Mark
> -Original Message- > From: KARR, DAVID [mailto:dk0...@att.com] > Sent: 12 July 2012 17:34 > To: users@subversion.apache.org > Subject: RE: If our SVN server is 1.6.12, why don't I see > older merge history on elements merged from branch to trunk? > > > -Original Message- > > Fr