Re: Proposal for root cause fix "svn co --force"

[Osamu Aoki <osamu@debian.org>]

On Thu, May 28, 2009 at 06:21:51AM -0700, Matt Kraai wrote:
> On Sat, May 23, 2009 at 03:37:24PM +0900, Osamu Aoki wrote:
> > Hi, thanks but ...
> > On Fri, May 22, 2009 at 07:21:32AM -0700, Matt Kraai wrote:
> > > On Wed, May 20, 2009 at 11:38:02PM +0900, Osamu Aoki wrote:
> > > > Currently: The script does a svn update, and then make -C manuals clean publish.
> > > > The script should do a svn export --force URL, and then make -C manuals clean publish.
> > > I've made the change.
> > 
> > Looks like it ...
> > 
> > I am wodering time stamp etc.  (You know ... I can not see them.)
> > 
> > svn update || svn export --force URL && make -C manuals clean && make -C manuals publish
> > 
> > Something like this may be better since it many not reset timestamp if
> > it is not needed to rebuild source.
> 
> Once an export occurs, won't subsequent updates always fail?
> 
> How about performing an svn update and, if that fails, removing the
> working copy and performing a new checkout?

Please do not worry.

I realized "svn export..." checkout files with the same timestamp as I
checked in.  So no useless rebuild happens.

So far it is working great.

If it is not too much trouble, can you run
"rm -rf /org/www.debian.org/www/doc/manuals/quick-reference"
on master.  Corresponding packages are also dropped recently for lenny.