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Posted to commits@subversion.apache.org by st...@apache.org on 2011/01/13 12:17:11 UTC

svn commit: r1058513 - /subversion/site/publish/docs/release-notes/1.7.html

Author: stsp
Date: Thu Jan 13 11:17:10 2011
New Revision: 1058513

URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?rev=1058513&view=rev
Log:
* publish/docs/release-notes/1.7.html: Document that svnrdump load
   can suffer from a race condition in its locking algorithm when
   run against a 1.6 or earlier server.

Modified:
    subversion/site/publish/docs/release-notes/1.7.html

Modified: subversion/site/publish/docs/release-notes/1.7.html
URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/subversion/site/publish/docs/release-notes/1.7.html?rev=1058513&r1=1058512&r2=1058513&view=diff
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--- subversion/site/publish/docs/release-notes/1.7.html (original)
+++ subversion/site/publish/docs/release-notes/1.7.html Thu Jan 13 11:17:10 2011
@@ -124,7 +124,8 @@ impact these changes may have.  For Subv
     <td>1.7</td>
     <td>any</td>
     <td>any</td>
-    <td></td></tr>
+    <td><code>svnrdump load</code> should only be used with 1.7 servers
+        to avoid a race condition (see <a href="#svnrdump">below</a>).</td></tr>
   <tr>
     <td><a href="#patch">svn patch</a></td>
     <td>1.7</td>
@@ -377,6 +378,11 @@ old protocol when connecting to a Subver
 remote repositories, instead of needing administrator access to the source or
 target repository.</p>
 
+<p>Note that <code>svnrdump load</code> can suffer from a race condition
+in its locking algorithm when run against a 1.6 or earlier server.
+This is the same problem that the new <a href="#atomic-revprops"
+>atomic revprop changes feature</a> fixes for <code>svnsync</code>.</p>
+
 </div>  <!-- svnrdump -->
 
 <div class="h3" id="patch">