[Zope-dev] Re: svn.zope.org borked

[Jens Vagelpohl]

Does that mean you're doing it? All necessary RPMs are on the box at / 
root/svnupgrade/. Otherwise I can do it tomorrow morning (about 5 AM  
EST)

jens


On 21 Dec 2005, at 16:08, Jim Fulton wrote:

> I'm going to go ahead with this update in hopes of resolving some
> windows client problems that may be confounding our efforts to
> run windows tests with buildbot.
>
> Jim
>
> Jens Vagelpohl wrote:
>> On 19 Dec 2005, at 22:08, Jim Fulton wrote:
>>> Sounds good.  I'll announce that the repo will be down for  
>>> maintenance
>>> on the 25th,
>> Just FYI, during a dry run this morning I hit an obvious snag:  
>> The  subversion packages on svn.zope.org are so ancient that they  
>> cannot  create FSFS backends. What I was able to test so far is  
>> dumping: It  takes just 10 minutes and creates a file 1.1GB in  
>> size, so that's good.
>> I had a look at the packages on the box and luckily the (rather   
>> obscure) source they are from does supply newer ones:
>> http://summersoft.fay.ar.us/pub/subversion/latest/redhat-9.0/bin/
>>  From eyeballing the RPM requirements and then doing a dry-run  
>> the  packages that will need updating are...
>> - swig (1.3.19-1.1 to 1.3.19-3)
>> - subversion (1.0.6-1 to 1.2.3-1)
>> - subversion-tools (1.0.6-1 to 1.2.3-1)
>> - subversion-python (1.0.6-1 to 1.2.3-1)
>> This additional packages needs to be installed for svn-tools:
>> - subversion-perl (1.2.3-1)
>> Since I cannot do any test right now for loading the dumpfile into  
>> a  FSFS-based repository I suggest doing this package upgrade   
>> beforehand. It only takes a few minutes. I cannot make any  
>> guarantees  that nothing will break, however. The only major  
>> upgrade to a running  SVN setup that I have done was 1.1 to 1.2.1  
>> and that was perfectly fine.
>> How should I proceed?
>> jens
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