Stefano Zacchiroli <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Thu, May 29, 2003 at 10:12:28AM -0700, Brian Nelson wrote: >> I use subversion for some things, but I haven't moved my Debian >> package repositories over yet because I've just had too many problems >> with subversion. It's just not stable enough yet, IMO. > > Maybe it's a bit OT here ... I hope not too much. > > I've just starting looking at SVN documentation and it seems to be > really great, but I haven't yet used it in practice. > > Could you please describe wich kind of problems you had with SVN?
http://bugs.debian.org/165978 (getting locked out of repository) http://bugs.debian.org/188369 (breakage with an unhelpful error message) http://bugs.debian.org/192339 (checksum mismatch problems) I've run into most of problems with large-ish repositories with a mix of text and binary files. The last one is the real showstopper for me. -- Poems... always a sign of pretentious inner turmoil.