On Jul 23, 2010, at 17:34, Ameet Nanda wrote: > Additionally, I had checked out a few files from the repository on an old > machine, and then I moved the repository to a new server. I didnot do a dump > and move, just did a tar and scp and untar of the entire repository. When I > try to check in to the new server [with the same hostname] it says > > svn: Commit failed (details follow): > svn: Server sent unexpected return value (500 Internal Server Error) in > response to MKACTIVITY request for '/repos/papers/!svn/act/ > a49a699c-96a7-11df-9e8f-654930a0ec4e'
That's not the proper procedure for moving a repository, so it's not unexpected that you might run into problems. Does "svnadmin verify" have anything interesting to say about the repository? Is it a BDB or FSFS repository?
