Repo conversion troubles.

[Alexandre Oliva]

On Jul  9, 2018, Jeff Law <law@redhat.com> wrote:

> On 07/09/2018 01:57 PM, Eric S. Raymond wrote:
>> Jeff Law <law@redhat.com>:
>>> I'm not aware of any such merges, but any that occurred most likely
>>> happened after mid-April when the trunk was re-opened for development.

>> I'm pretty certain things were still good at r256000.  I've started that
>> check running.  Not expecting results in less than twelve hours.

> r256000 would be roughly Christmas 2017.

When was the RAID/LVM disk corruption incident?  Could it possibly have
left any of our svn repo metadata in a corrupted way that confuses
reposurgeon, and that leads to such huge differences?

On Jul  9, 2018, "Eric S. Raymond" <esr@thyrsus.com> wrote:

> Bernd Schmidt <bernds_cb1@t-online.de>:
>> So what are the diffs? Are we talking about small differences (like one
>> change missing) or large-scale mismatches?

> Large-scale, I'm afraid.  The context diff is about a GLOC.

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