[maemo-developers] git push problem at git.maemo.org

[From: Ferenc Szekely]

Hello,

Benoît HERVIER wrote:
> Did you want i submit a bug in bugs.maemo.org ?
> 
Yes, please do so. Quite frankly: I never tested svn->git conversion
with an empty svn to start with. I know where the process fails, should
be easy to fix.

Cheers,
ferenc

> Le 29 septembre 2009 06:22, Benoît HERVIER <khertan at khertan.net> a écrit :
>> Hi,
>>
>> So for migrating from svn to git this doesn't seems related. I still
>> see svn on mSaber and PyGTKEditor where conversion fail due to fact
>> that svn was never used.
>>
>> https://git.maemo.org/svn2git_logs/svn2git_request_pygtkeditor.log
>> https://git.maemo.org/svn2git_logs/svn2git_request_msaber.log
>>
>> And the error was the same this morning ...
>> https://git.maemo.org/svn2git_logs/svn2git_request_mbluead.log
>>
>> Thanks for help
>>
>> 2009/9/29 Ferenc Szekely <ferenc at maemo.org>:
>>> Hi again,
>>>
>>> git push works again on git.maemo.org. I don't even want to say what the
>>> problem was... shame on me, but I forgot to turn "DAV on" for the
>>> project repositories. The web server did its job to serve the content as
>>> is, not giving a chance to the webdav module to chew on the requests
>>> from git. What a lame sysadmin, you may say.
>>>
>>> Sorry to all who got some bad days because of this. I owe you a beer on
>>> the summit. ;)
>>>
>>> Cheers,
>>> ferenc
>>>
>>>
>>> Ferenc Szekely wrote:
>>>> Hello,
>>>>
>>>> Ferenc Szekely wrote:
>>>>> Hi,
>>>>>
>>>>> Alberto Mardegan wrote:
>>>>>> Ferenc Szekely wrote:
>>>>>>> Apologies for the inconvenience if you and your project are affected.
>>>>>> In the meantime are there any workarounds to this problem?
>>>>>>
>>>>> No workaround as we speak. I took a couple of "problematic" repositories
>>>>> from the server and tried accessing them via WebDAV on a different
>>>>> machine. I can confirm that push works to those repos. I will now check
>>>>> the diff between the two setups and hope to get come clue from that
>>>>> investigation.
>>>>>
>>>> I found the problem regarding git push failures. Unfortunately this is
>>>> related to my attempts fixing a sechole in our gitweb setup a few days ago.
>>>>
>>>> For those who are interested: git always sends a PROPFIND request first
>>>> when you do a git push (this is over HTTP, remember). The server replies
>>>> with the git.maemo.org "frontpage", which is obviously not the content
>>>> what git would expect.
>>>>
>>>> Now wondering about a quick fix, so that the repos and gitweb could
>>>> happily live together again.
>>>>
>>>> -ferenc
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>>
>>
>> --
>> Benoît HERVIER - http://khertan.net/
>>
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