Subversion http protocol through SOCKS 5 server (with authentication)

2013-07-19 Thread Øyvind 'bolt' Hvidsten
I am trying to access several subversion repositories from behind a socks proxy. Client machine runs Debian Linux. I use tsocks to stuff svn into the proxy. I can do "tsocks svn co svn://blah.." just fine through the proxy, but "tsocks svn co http://blah.."; hangs for a long time and then says

Re: Subversion http protocol through SOCKS 5 server (with authentication)

2013-07-19 Thread Øyvind 'bolt' Hvidsten
Testcase: -- apt-get install tsocks export TSOCKS_CONF_FILE="$HOME/.tsocks.conf" cat - >"$HOME/.tsocks.conf" < tsocks svn co http://opkg.googlecode.com/svn/trunk/

OPTIONS takes exactly one minute

2013-07-19 Thread Hester, Paul
Certain users are seeing a 1 minute delay on commits. Whilst it isn't certain, so far it appears that its only users using WEBDAV authentication. I'm not sure what "OPTIONS" does so I guess that's what I want to know so I can track down where this delay is occurring. This is the log of a user wi

Re: Check-out fails with LANG=C

2013-07-19 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2013-07-09 20:21:33 +0200, Branko Čibej wrote: > Unlike on Windows and Mac OS (the latter at least with HFS+), the is no > notion of native filesystem encoding on other Unix-like platforms. The > best we can do is look at the locale settings, specifically, LC_CTYPE. No, the best you can do is t

Re: Check-out fails with LANG=C

2013-07-19 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2013-07-09 22:50:45 +0200, Stefan Sperling wrote: > Now, I still wonder why anyone would want to mix and match encodings > on their filesystems. But this isn't the first time this issue has > been brought up, so it seems to be important to some of our users. I don't think that users want to mix

Re: Check-out fails with LANG=C

2013-07-19 Thread Stefan Sperling
On Fri, Jul 19, 2013 at 03:22:33PM +0200, Vincent Lefevre wrote: > On 2013-07-09 20:21:33 +0200, Branko Čibej wrote: > > Unlike on Windows and Mac OS (the latter at least with HFS+), the is no > > notion of native filesystem encoding on other Unix-like platforms. The > > best we can do is look at t

Re: Check-out fails with LANG=C

2013-07-19 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2013-07-19 15:33:55 +0200, Stefan Sperling wrote: > On Fri, Jul 19, 2013 at 03:22:33PM +0200, Vincent Lefevre wrote: > > On 2013-07-09 20:21:33 +0200, Branko Čibej wrote: > > > Unlike on Windows and Mac OS (the latter at least with HFS+), the is no > > > notion of native filesystem encoding on o

Re: Check-out fails with LANG=C

2013-07-19 Thread Stefan Sperling
On Fri, Jul 19, 2013 at 03:41:00PM +0200, Vincent Lefevre wrote: > On 2013-07-19 15:33:55 +0200, Stefan Sperling wrote: > > On Fri, Jul 19, 2013 at 03:22:33PM +0200, Vincent Lefevre wrote: > > > On 2013-07-09 20:21:33 +0200, Branko Čibej wrote: > > > > Unlike on Windows and Mac OS (the latter at le

Re: Check-out fails with LANG=C

2013-07-19 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2013-07-19 15:22:33 +0200, Vincent Lefevre wrote: > On 2013-07-09 20:21:33 +0200, Branko Čibej wrote: > > In a context where, for example, most files were encoded in Big5 > > (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Big5) — not a too far-fetched proposition > > — it would be slightly insane, to put it mild

Re: Check-out fails with LANG=C

2013-07-19 Thread Thorsten Schöning
Guten Tag Vincent Lefevre, am Freitag, 19. Juli 2013 um 16:32 schrieben Sie: > Indeed it was said in the past that USB keys were supported. So, move > a USB key to a different computer, where the encoding specified by the > environment is different... and see what happens if you try to do an > "sv

Filename encoding in working copy (was: Check-out fails with LANG=C)

2013-07-19 Thread Vincent Lefevre
[Cc to the dev@ list] On 2013-07-19 16:50:49 +0200, Stefan Sperling wrote: > On Fri, Jul 19, 2013 at 04:32:50PM +0200, Vincent Lefevre wrote: > > [...] > > > > Actually I think that the encoding needs to be stored somewhere in the > > working copy. Otherwise even if the user never changes the enc

Re: Check-out fails with LANG=C

2013-07-19 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2013-07-19 17:14:02 +0200, Thorsten Schöning wrote: > And how do other tools besides svn encode file names on this USB stick > between two different computers with two different OSes? They surely > don't look in the svn working copy. What does cp on my Ubuntu 12.04 > and the Windows Explorer on

Re: Check-out fails with LANG=C

2013-07-19 Thread Stefan Sperling
On Fri, Jul 19, 2013 at 04:32:50PM +0200, Vincent Lefevre wrote: > On 2013-07-19 15:22:33 +0200, Vincent Lefevre wrote: > > On 2013-07-09 20:21:33 +0200, Branko Čibej wrote: > > > In a context where, for example, most files were encoded in Big5 > > > (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Big5) — not a too

Re: When to merge or copy - quick question

2013-07-19 Thread Z W
Hi Uli Thanks for responding with your detailed answers. I would take your suggestion to copy Z branch into Y and then merge Y into Trunk. I'm not sure what externals are for. Another question: Under what circumstance would one use "svn switch". I understand what it can do but I still don't see

Re: When to merge or copy - quick question

2013-07-19 Thread Les Mikesell
On Fri, Jul 19, 2013 at 1:22 PM, Z W wrote: > > Thanks for responding with your detailed answers. > I would take your suggestion to copy Z branch into Y and then merge Y into > Trunk. > > I'm not sure what externals are for. Externals are for where you want a component to appear within one or mor

Re: Migration from Clearcase to SVN

2013-07-19 Thread Andreas Krey
On Thu, 18 Jul 2013 07:45:52 +, Nico Kadel-Garcia wrote: ... > * When ready to migrate from the old source control, do a clean dump of the > old system, and svn import into the new system into a branch, and make a > locked *tag*. Do not *bother* with the old history. I strongly disagree with t

vc-svn.el for emacs 21 and single .svn directory

2013-07-19 Thread Karl Berry
The vc-svn.el file at http://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/subversion/trunk/contrib/client-side/emacs/vc-svn.el for svn support in Emacs 21 broke with the change in Subversion that puts .svn only at the top level of a repository. Now the (vc-svn-registered) test for whether a file is in a Subversion re

Re: Subversion http protocol through SOCKS 5 server (with authentication)

2013-07-19 Thread Øyvind 'bolt' Hvidsten
For future reference, in case anyone is interested, switching out tsocks for the more complicated dante-client makes svn http:// through socks 5 run perfectly. On 19/07/13 09:56, Øyvind 'bolt' Hvidsten wrote: Testcase: ---