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.