[ cc'ing users@ again] On Feb 8, 2012, at 23:25 , Phil Pinkerton wrote:
> Thanks when I try using --source-prop-encoding I get > > svnsync: E000022: Safe data 'Server Currency ' was followed by > non-ASCII byte 150: unable to convert to/from UTF-8 What was the name of the (non-UTF-8) encoding? I think --source-prop-encoding cp1252 might work, thanks to a handy table I found at http://www.prismnet.com/~jdawson/cp1252.html [[[ >>> s = "".join([chr(int(n, 16)).decode("cp1252") for n in "53 65 72 76 65 72 >>> 20 43 75 72 72 65 6e 63 79 20 96 20 42 61".split()]) >>> with open("log.txt", "w") as f: ... f.write(s.encode("utf-8")) ]]] When I open log.txt in Emacs I see a long dash: Server Currency – Ba Bingo! :-) Steve > > On Wed, Feb 8, 2012 at 4:28 PM, Stephen Butler <sbut...@elego.de> wrote: >> >> On Feb 8, 2012, at 20:00 , Phil Pinkerton wrote: >> >>> We have been doing a few hundred svnsync's from a 1.6.5 repositories >>> to 1.7.2 repositories >>> >>> for the most par this has gone quite well. but we have encountered an >>> error that is not to clear and we seek any insight to this error: >>> >>> svnsync: E000022: Valid UTF-8 data >>> (hex: 53 65 72 76 65 72 20 43 75 72 72 65 6e 63 79 20) >>> followed by invalid UTF-8 sequence >>> (hex: 96 20 42 61) >> >> >> Indeed, the 0x96 is invalid in UTF-8. >> >>>>> "".join([chr(int(n, 16)).decode("utf-8") for n in "53 65 72 76 65 72 20 >>>>> 43 75 72 72 65 6e 63 79 20".split()]) >> u'Server Currency ' >> >>>>> "".join([chr(int(n, 16)).decode("utf-8") for n in "96 20 42 61".split()]) >> Traceback (most recent call last): >> File "<stdin>", line 1, in <module> >> File >> "/System/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/2.7/lib/python2.7/encodings/utf_8.py", >> line 16, in decode >> return codecs.utf_8_decode(input, errors, True) >> UnicodeDecodeError: 'utf8' codec can't decode byte 0x96 in position 0: >> invalid start byte >> >> Does that text appear in a log message? The 1.7 server is stricter >> about UTF-8. >> >> The svnsync command has a new option --source-prop-encoding, >> which may be useful if some old client committed a log message in >> some other encoding. >> >> Regards, >> Steve > > > > -- > " The fundamental principle here is that the justification for a > physical concept lies exclusively in its clear and unambiguous > relation to the facts that it can be experienced" AE > > Please Feed and Educate the Children... it's the least any of us can do. -- Stephen Butler | Consultant elego Software Solutions GmbH Gustav-Meyer-Allee 25, 13355 Berlin, Germany tel: +49 30 2345 8696 | mobile: +49 163 25 45 015 fax: +49 30 2345 8695 | http://www.elego.de Geschäftsführer: Olaf Wagner | Sitz der Gesellschaft: Berlin Amtsgericht Charlottenburg HRB 77719
