From owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Jun 30 18:29:44 2013 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [8.8.178.115]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 99600F5A; Sun, 30 Jun 2013 18:29:44 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from jdc@koitsu.org) Received: from relay5-d.mail.gandi.net (relay5-d.mail.gandi.net [217.70.183.197]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5848217DF; Sun, 30 Jun 2013 18:29:44 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mfilter22-d.gandi.net (mfilter22-d.gandi.net [217.70.178.150]) by relay5-d.mail.gandi.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 636B241C05A; Sun, 30 Jun 2013 20:29:33 +0200 (CEST) X-Virus-Scanned: Debian amavisd-new at mfilter22-d.gandi.net Received: from relay5-d.mail.gandi.net ([217.70.183.197]) by mfilter22-d.gandi.net (mfilter22-d.gandi.net [10.0.15.180]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id iSY9brdsXTlX; Sun, 30 Jun 2013 20:29:31 +0200 (CEST) X-Originating-IP: 76.102.14.35 Received: from jdc.koitsu.org (c-76-102-14-35.hsd1.ca.comcast.net [76.102.14.35]) (Authenticated sender: jdc@koitsu.org) by relay5-d.mail.gandi.net (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 74DBD41C064; Sun, 30 Jun 2013 20:29:29 +0200 (CEST) Received: by icarus.home.lan (Postfix, from userid 1000) id A8CD473A1C; Sun, 30 Jun 2013 11:29:27 -0700 (PDT) Date: Sun, 30 Jun 2013 11:29:27 -0700 From: Jeremy Chadwick To: Jason Hellenthal Subject: Re: Subversion 1.8 / FreeBSD 8 x86 STABLE Symlinks Message-ID: <20130630182927.GA43312@icarus.home.lan> References: <0641AF26-52A1-4D2D-9956-A3439D53CA42@dataix.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <0641AF26-52A1-4D2D-9956-A3439D53CA42@dataix.net> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.21 (2010-09-15) Cc: "\[FreeBSD Stable\]" , "\[FreeBSD Ports\]" X-BeenThere: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: Porting software to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 30 Jun 2013 18:29:44 -0000 On Sun, Jun 30, 2013 at 02:20:21PM -0400, Jason Hellenthal wrote: > When using svn 1.8 I have come across a situation where when it is used pointing to a symlink that refers to a working directory that a update will either segfault or exit prematurely and leave a lock held on the working directory that the symlink points to. > > This leaves you with one choice but to run cleanup on the referenced actual working directory which was AFAIK never the case for any version below 1.8. > > Not sure if this is a problem with svn or FreeBSD itself but thought I would report the characteristics in case it's noticed elsewhere. > > Details: > Using UFS > FreeBSD 8-STABLE i386 as of this date. > > In the directory... > cd /exports/usr > ln -s src8 src > svn up /exports/usr/src Known bug/problem in Subversion, not FreeBSD: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?view=revision&revision=r1496007 Previous discussion: http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-questions/2013-June/251842.html -- | Jeremy Chadwick jdc@koitsu.org | | UNIX Systems Administrator http://jdc.koitsu.org/ | | Making life hard for others since 1977. PGP 4BD6C0CB |