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From: Ealdwulf Wuffinga <ealdwulf@googlemail.com>
To: Matthias Andree <matthias.andree@uni-paderborn.de>
Cc: Eric Wong <normalperson@yhbt.net>, git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: git-svn intermittent issues with absent_file
Date: Sat, 29 Aug 2009 22:35:24 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <efe2b6d70908291435w7d607151g370717ba2e034a2c@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <op.uzc46sm43myrm3@balu.cs.uni-paderborn.de>

On Fri, Aug 28, 2009 at 9:14 AM, Matthias
Andree<matthias.andree@uni-paderborn.de> wrote:

> So, the common idea set is apparently down to (a) intermittent server issues
> (I've asked for the relevant log excerpts) and (b) Cygwin issues, and we
> should keep in mind (c) git-svn, or svn bindings/libraries, losing the
> causes error conditions from (a) or (b) and git-svn just reporting later
> symptoms (absent files). More on the other experiments once I get around to
> them.

Won't help if it's a server issue, but if your suspicion towards
git-svn (or anything else you have the source for) increases, it may
be worth trying bbchop:
http://github.com/Ealdwulf/bbchop
That is like git-bisect, except it can cope with intermittent bugs.

Ealdwulf

      reply	other threads:[~2009-08-29 21:35 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-08-27 14:56 git-svn intermittent issues with absent_file Matthias Andree
2009-08-27 19:19 ` Eric Wong
2009-08-28  6:58   ` Matthias Andree
2009-08-28  8:14     ` Matthias Andree
2009-08-29 21:35       ` Ealdwulf Wuffinga [this message]

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