On Tue, Mar 8, 2011 at 2:59 PM, Gavin Beau Baumanis
<gav...@thespidernet.com> wrote:
> On 09/03/2011, at 2:03 AM, Hyrum K Wright wrote:
>
>> On Tue, Mar 8, 2011 at 2:46 AM, Simon Wilson <sepwil...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>>> On Mon, Mar 07, 2011 at 08:59:35AM +0100, Simon Wilson wrote:
>>>>>> I'm posting here for feedback before opening an issue with Subversion 
>>>>>> tracker.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Using the 'svn mkdir' command against a 1.5/1.6 format repository via 
>>>>>> ra_local (i.e. with a file:// URL) with 64-bit Subversion on Mac OS X 
>>>>>> results in a segmentation fault. This 100% reproducible both with 'svn' 
>>>>>> in Terminal and when loaded as a library in our Cocoa application.
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Please file an issue. Thanks!
>>>>
>>>> Is this 
>>>> http://mid.gmane.org/56ce4fbf-08c1-456e-a475-ce65d17e0...@barrys-emacs.org 
>>>> ?
>>>
>>> I have no idea whether this is related to the crash we're experiencing, but 
>>> have filed an issue 
>>> (http://subversion.tigris.org/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=3829). I have added 
>>> the link you posted as a comment.
>>
>> I noted it in the issue tracker, but I'll also not it here:
>> APR has struggled parsing the '%lld' format specifier, which is what
>> is causing this particular crash.  The relevant APR bug is
>> https://issues.apache.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=48476.  There has
>> been some discussion on the APR dev list about this issue, but I'm not
>> sure what the status of the fix is.
>
> Hi Hyrum / et al,
>
> Do you see any scope for the PM to perhaps take up the task of chasing up 
> this sort of thing on behalf of the SubVersion project?
> The reason I ask is;
>
> I was filling out the "I'm poor, please sponsor me to the attend the Apache 
> retreat in Ireland", form. One of the questions was along the lines of what 
> would the project gain by my attendance.
> One of the things I was thinking of when looking at the question was;
> Ask about, "Should the Patch Manager be the liaison between SubVersion and 
> other projects". Only in so far as entering issues in "their" tracker and 
> chasing up things along the lines of bug updates etc.
> It was my thinking, that I currently prompt developers within SVN for updates 
> / review. So, in this case, I could do the same thing, but over at APR.
> Give the APR folks a "poke" about issue 48476 and ask them for an update?

Not commenting on the more general thought here, but I did poke the
APR folks about this yesterday morning.  I discovered that the fix has
been committed, but hasn't yet been released.

-Hyrum

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