[Box Backup] Protocol_ObjTooBig?

Chris Wilson chris at qwirx.com
Thu Sep 29 09:51:26 BST 2011


Hi Sune,

On Wed, 28 Sep 2011, Sune Mølgaard wrote:

> When trying to restore an svn repo that I lost during an fs crash, I get the 
> following:
>
> query > restore -f -r home-svn-
> ...........................WARNING: zlib error code = -3
> WARNING: Exception thrown: CompressException(TransformFailed) at 
> ../../lib/compress/Compress.h(154)
> ERROR:   Failed to restore file 'home-svn-/uni/db/revs/2/2027': Compress 
> TransformFailed

I'm afraid it appears that that file is corrupt on the server (invalid 
zlib input data) and you probably won't be able to restore it, sorry.

> .WARNING: Exception thrown: ConnectionException(Conn_Protocol_ObjTooBig) at 
> Protocol.cpp(219)
> ERROR:   Failed to restore: Connection Protocol_ObjTooBig
> query >
>
> I used -f -r since it failed before and I wanted to retry.

Sorry, that doesn't quite work in this case, thanks for pointing it out. 
Luckily it's easy to fix. I've just committed a "quick fix" to trunk, 
could you try to check out and build that to see if it helps?

Cheers, Chris.
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