On Aug 13, 2014, at 1:04 PM, Thomas Martitz <ku...@rockbox.org> wrote:

> Hello,
> 
> I have googled and found no trace of this issue. I must be the first one 
> hitting it.
> 
> The problem: I'm trying to save&restore a private SVN repository using 
> svnrdump. svnrdump load, though, errors out at revision 6 with "Too many open 
> files" error. I checked with strace and svnrdump is open()ing a huge amount 
> of files.
> 
> The command line is (note that the target repository is local) as per svn 
> book:
> svnrdump dump svn://svnserver/path/to/repo | svnrdump load 
> file:///home/me/repo
> 
> file:///home/me/repo is a newly created repository (using svnadmin create 
> repo). The only enable and relax is to enable the pre-revprop-hook.
> 
> I tried to increase ulimit -n to 2048 without success. The issue also appears 
> if I use a temp file for the dump (svnrdump dump works fine, apparently). 
> Also dumping and loading each revision separately does not help. It must be 
> specific to the revision.
> 
> What could be the problem?
> 
> Best regards.


What version of svn? What OS? You know the drill.


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