[SVN-4657] "Offset too large" error when packing repository in FSFS 7 format

• Type: Bug
• Status: Closed
• Priority: Major
• Resolution: Fixed
• Affects Version/s: 1.9.4
• Fix Version/s: 1.9.5, trunk
• Component/s: libsvn_fs_fs
• Assignee: Unassigned
• Reporter: Evgeny Kotkov
• Created: 19/Oct/16 14:11
• Updated: 27/Oct/18 16:30
• Resolved: 19/Oct/16 14:13

Description

Calling svnadmin pack can fail for FSFS 7 format repositories containing a large number of changes.

Example of the error:

Packing revisions in shard 5...
svnadmin: E160056: Offset 391658998 too large in revision 5102

This issue has been reported and discussed in the [e-mail] mailing list:

• "Offset too large" error when packing repository in FSFS 7 format
• Re: "Offset too large" error when packing repository in FSFS 7 format