Hi, I the directory structure I'm using is D:\WebKit, so it's about as high up as it can be :p
I guess I'll try a an older version of SVN. Cheers, Jack On Fri, Aug 29, 2008 at 4:53 PM, David Kilzer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Windows has a restriction on the total length of the path to a file in the > filesystem of about 255 characters. If you're checking out WebKit source in > a "deep" subdirectory, you could be hitting this limit on some subdirectories > (but not others). > > http://en-passant.blogspot.com/2004/11/file-length-path-length-restrictions.html > http://vlaurie.com/computers2/Articles/filenames.htm > > I believe Windows will simply refuse to create a file if the limit is > reached, so this could explain the error messages below. Please try checking > out WebKit to the root of a drive (C:\WebKit), or under one subdirectory > (C:\Source\WebKit). > > Since svn-1.5.x is relatively new, you could also try grabbing svn-1.4.x from > the Cygwin installer and using it to check out the source. I would consider > the path length restriction above first, though. > > Dave > > > On Fri, 8/29/08, Jack Wootton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> OS = CYGWIN_NT-5.1 i686 >> SVN = 1.5.1 >> >> On Thu, Aug 28, 2008 at 5:56 PM, David Kilzer >> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> > What operating system are you using ("uname >> -a")? >> > >> > Which version of the Subversion client are you using >> ("svn --version")? If it's 1.3.x, please >> install a newer version. It had timeout issues checking out >> large repositories, as I recall. >> > >> > Dave >> > >> > >> > On Thu, 8/28/08, Jack Wootton >> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> > >> >> OK, so I decided to start over and remove the >> entire WebKit >> >> directory. >> >> Now I get the following error when attempting to >> download >> >> / checkout >> >> the src using the following command: >> >> >> >> svn checkout >> http://svn.webkit.org/repository/webkit/trunk >> >> WebKit >> >> >> >> /************** Start error >> ***********************/ >> >> >> >> svn: In directory >> >> 'WebKit/LayoutTests/fast/encoding' >> >> svn: Error processing command 'readonly' >> in >> >> 'WebKit/LayoutTests/fast/encoding' >> >> svn: Can't change perms of file >> >> >> 'WebKit/LayoutTests/fast/encoding/.svn/text-base/decoder-allow-null-chars.html.svn-base': >> >> No such file or directory >> >> >> >> /************** Finish error >> ***********************/ >> >> >> >> Inside the WebKit directory I have the following >> >> (permissions, size, name): >> >> >> >> /************** Start directory listing >> >> ***********************/ >> >> >> >> drwxr-xr-x+, 0, BugsSite >> >> -rw-r--r--, 119665, ChangeLog >> >> -rw-r--r--, 12862, GNUmakefile.am >> >> drwxr-xr-x+, 0, JavaScriptCore >> >> drwxr-xr-x+, 0, JavaScriptGlue >> >> drwxr-xr-x+, 0, LayoutTests >> >> -rw-r--r--, 1240, Makefile.shared >> >> drwxr-xr-x+, 0, PageLoadTests >> >> drwxr-xr-x+, 0, PlanetWebKit >> >> drwxr-xr-x+, 0, WebCore >> >> drwxr-xr-x+, 0, WebKit >> >> -rw-r--r--, 258, WebKit.pro >> >> drwxr-xr-x+, 0, WebKitLibraries >> >> >> >> >> >> /************** Finish directory listing >> >> ***********************/ >> >> >> >> The size of many of the directories is 0. I >> assume this is >> >> a symptom >> >> of the error message I received? Any suggestions >> about the >> >> cause or >> >> what I can do to solve it? >> >> >> >> Many thanks, >> >> Jack >> >> >> >> On Tue, Aug 26, 2008 at 6:44 PM, David Kilzer >> >> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> > Sounds like your connection is timing out. >> >> > >> >> > I would suggest deleting (rm -rf dirname) the >> last >> >> directory that SVN was trying to check out, then >> changing >> >> directories into "WebKit" (cd WebKit), >> and finally >> >> running "svn update" to pick up the rest >> of the >> >> directories. >> >> > >> >> > Dave >> >> > >> >> > >> >> > On Tue, 8/26/08, Jack Wootton >> >> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> > >> >> >> After running the following command: >> >> >> >> >> >> svn checkout >> >> http://svn.webkit.org/repository/webkit/trunk >> >> >> WebKit >> >> >> >> >> >> As specified here: >> >> >> >> >> >> http://webkit.org/building/checkout.html >> >> >> >> >> >> I receive the following error: >> >> >> >> >> >> svn: REPORT of >> >> >> >> '/repository/webkit/!svn/vcc/default': >> >> Could not >> >> >> read >> >> >> response body: connection was closed by >> server >> >> >> (http://svn.webki >> >> >> t.org) >> >> >> >> >> >> Perhaps this is why I am not downloading >> all the >> >> >> directories :p >> >> >> >> >> >> Can someone help? >> >> >> >> >> >> Cheers, >> >> >> Jack >> >> >> >> >> >> On Fri, Aug 22, 2008 at 5:43 PM, Darin >> Adler >> >> >> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> >> > On Aug 22, 2008, at 9:14 AM, Jack >> Wootton >> >> wrote: >> >> >> > >> >> >> >> I had directories containing src >> >> (JavaScriptCore >> >> >> etc), but no >> >> >> >> 'WebKitTools' dir. >> >> >> > >> >> >> > That's very strange. The >> WebKitTools >> >> directory is >> >> >> right next to >> >> >> > JavaScriptCore and there's no >> important >> >> difference >> >> >> between the two >> >> >> > directories. But it is the last >> directory >> >> >> alphabetically so you might see a >> >> >> > problem if you were checking out and >> it >> >> failed part >> >> >> way through. >> >> >> > >> >> >> > The directories are: >> >> >> > >> >> >> > BugsSite >> >> >> > JavaScriptCore >> >> >> > JavaScriptGlue >> >> >> > LayoutTests >> >> >> > PageLoadTests >> >> >> > PlanetWebKit >> >> >> > SunSpider >> >> >> > WebCore >> >> >> > WebKit >> >> >> > WebKitExamplePlugins >> >> >> > WebKitLibraries >> >> >> > WebKitSite >> >> >> > WebKitTools >> >> >> > >> >> >> > You could check to see if you have >> them all. >> >> >> > >> >> >> > -- Darin >> >> >> > >> >> >> > >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> -- >> >> >> Regards >> >> >> Jack >> >> > >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> -- >> >> Regards >> >> Jack >> > >> >> >> >> -- >> Regards >> Jack > -- Regards Jack _______________________________________________ webkit-dev mailing list webkit-dev@lists.webkit.org http://lists.webkit.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/webkit-dev