From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Ealdwulf Wuffinga Subject: Re: git-svn intermittent issues with absent_file Date: Sat, 29 Aug 2009 22:35:24 +0100 Message-ID: References: <20090827191902.GA3185@dcvr.yhbt.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Cc: Eric Wong , git@vger.kernel.org To: Matthias Andree X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Sat Aug 29 23:35:50 2009 Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git-2@lo.gmane.org Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.176.167]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1MhVaO-0000BR-VL for gcvg-git-2@lo.gmane.org; Sat, 29 Aug 2009 23:35:49 +0200 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1752598AbZH2Vfn (ORCPT ); Sat, 29 Aug 2009 17:35:43 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1752593AbZH2Vfn (ORCPT ); Sat, 29 Aug 2009 17:35:43 -0400 Received: from mail-ew0-f206.google.com ([209.85.219.206]:61205 "EHLO mail-ew0-f206.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752575AbZH2Vfm (ORCPT ); Sat, 29 Aug 2009 17:35:42 -0400 Received: by ewy2 with SMTP id 2so3036625ewy.17 for ; Sat, 29 Aug 2009 14:35:44 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=googlemail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:mime-version:received:in-reply-to:references :from:date:message-id:subject:to:cc:content-type; bh=yNXRSY7Md4L3hsJlC3ToRc6e7Nj4DU+OkqsK7d3MCrQ=; b=bHcWbDPGvk89//vPvB8+15Bi3t7oIJ86m7zN+5eeutXE1K2FqX54otk66v28mkQKIa khgjtQT9nczU/lK8Uvr4G66aHLCgzVQYopZ6mjZgvYXOUAewda90q6oYvFxQ7r5sjHxL yOQ9KflluhpaTXuTBvPxPs81roSvnEqiTD7xo= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=googlemail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:from:date:message-id:subject:to :cc:content-type; b=Zjls2/ygpCZcUmY8OSP5b6gozVuy6AoimobDI12VzlnSYJw/AEMtLNWgK+41Ovod0f aRw2QgaBpeH21jZG5r8kgKtvKhDKCB6gBzSe07ES8aUoUvEr10ziT0DQiX6kzckA9YDb v/IwaNEevNsbMGUhVVUw9hSXxupxWSFsqIvwc= Received: by 10.216.25.144 with SMTP id z16mr604832wez.179.1251581744101; Sat, 29 Aug 2009 14:35:44 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: On Fri, Aug 28, 2009 at 9:14 AM, Matthias Andree 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