[fpc-devel] FPC SVN Error and Wow!

[Michael Van Canneyt]

On Fri, 7 Nov 2008, listmember wrote:

> > And the error is quite clear: you're pushing too much data to the server.
> 
> I don't have 'write' access. Not have I done any alterations to copy I have so
> far managed to get.
> 
> What data could I be pushing to the server?

The state of your current copy of the repository; From this the server 
can determine what data it should send and what not. If there are too 
many files, this will amount to a big request, and that could cause such 
an error response.

> 
> > Try cutting up in several smaller chunks:
> > Browse the server repository, and request only the branches that you need.
> 
> Though I am not clear why this may make a difference, I'll try updating
> 'trunk', 'tags' and 'branches' separately.

I think that is a good idea.

Michael.