[Zope] Version Paradox

[Baker, Dennis [sjmr]]

Actually,  I tried this first and it didn't work.  not certain why.  However
your original suggestion of going into the version manager in control panel
did the trick.  Thanks for the suggestion I'm up and running again !!

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Dan Rusch [mailto:drusch@globalcrossing.com]
> Sent: Thursday, June 15, 2000 12:30 PM
> To: Baker, Dennis [sjmr]
> Subject: Re: [Zope] Version Paradox
> 
> 
> Dennis,
> 
> Don't fret I just replicated you paradox and you can fix the 
> problem.  I just
> have to remember what I did, please bear with me.
> 
> I created a version in a folder.
> I entered the version
> I then went to undo (while still in the version) and undid the version
> 
> wham I'm stuck in a non-existant version
> 
> I logged out of zope
> I logged in as the superuser dude
> I went to the folder
> I recreated the same version (same name etc)
> I went to the control panel
> I went to Version Management
> I disgard the version
> 
> wham I'm unstuck
> 
> Let me know if this helped....
> 
> DR
> 
> 
> 
> 
> "Baker, Dennis [sjmr]" wrote:
> 
> > No luck,  Maybe I'm describing my problem wrong,  When I go 
> to manage Zope
> > The header at the top says "
> >    Folder at / * (/Developement%20Site)
> >                ^ (This is the version Symbol)
> >
> > It doesn't Say that I am working in a version otherwise.  
> Then if I attempt
> > to create a new version I get the following error:
> >
> >   Error Type: VersionLockError
> >   Error Value: ("'\\000\\000\\000\\000\\000\\000\\000\\002'",
> > '/Developement%20Site')
> >
> > I can create a version in a subfolder,  and subfolders 
> don't have the
> > "Folder at" stuff all messed up.  Unfortunately this is my 
> production server
> > too,  not my testing server.
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Cornelis J. de Brabander [mailto:brabander@fsw.leidenuniv.nl]
> > Sent: Thursday, June 15, 2000 12:14 AM
> > To: Baker, Dennis [sjmr]; zope@zope.org
> > Subject: Re: [Zope] Version Paradox
> >
> > >I've inadvertently created a version paradox.  I created a 
> version and
> > >joined it,  then I realized that I did a stupid naming 
> mistake I tried to
> > >UNDO the creation of the version.  It allowed me to undo 
> the creation of
> > the
> > >version,  however I was in the version at the time,  and 
> now I am stuck in
> > >the version and cannot get out.  I cannot create a version 
> of the same name
> > >and delete it either.  I am stuck.  HELP !!
> > >
> > >How can I exit a version that doesn't exist?
> > >
> > I believe that versions are based on cookies and that 
> removing the culprit
> > will unlock your paradox
> >
> > cb
> >
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