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From: "Ludovic Courtès" <ludovic.courtes@inria.fr>
To: zimoun <zimon.toutoune@gmail.com>
Cc: 43442-done@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#43442: Code stored with Subversion (SVN) cannot be retrieved from SWH
Date: Sat, 09 Mar 2024 23:34:24 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87ttlfyqz3.fsf_-_@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87jzzbms54.fsf_-_@gnu.org> ("Ludovic Courtès"'s message of "Mon, 20 Mar 2023 15:09:11 +0100")

Ludovic Courtès <ludovic.courtes@inria.fr> skribis:

> The attached patch does that:
>
> scheme@(guile-user)> (lookup-subversion-revision "https://scm.gforge.inria.fr/anonscm/svn/mpfi" 680)
> $12 = #<<revision> id: "72102de7605a2459ebcb016338ebbf1a997e8c8d" date: #<date nanosecond: 938388 second: 35 minute: 32 hour: 11 day: 6 month: 9 year: 2018 zone-offset: 0> directory: "5c89c025a4cd9d16befdfec12dfc23f7318d0d5b" directory-url: "https://archive.softwareheritage.org/api/1/directory/5c89c025a4cd9d16befdfec12dfc23f7318d0d5b/" parents-ids: ("16da41f1848d77a93aec565320b72b460c429b61") extra-headers: (("svn_repo_uuid" . "e2f78e0c-bb60-4709-9413-9660a31d4696") ("svn_revision" . "680"))>
> scheme@(guile-user)> (lookup-subversion-revision "https://scm.gforge.inria.fr/anonscm/svn/mpfi" 666)
> $13 = #<<revision> id: "148eb1e7206b111af4075c73c656e54c9efed6cb" date: #<date nanosecond: 654167 second: 2 minute: 52 hour: 12 day: 2 month: 8 year: 2018 zone-offset: 0> directory: "ed7b0bd7019fb85cd86d948a97c23b9d43aa8728" directory-url: "https://archive.softwareheritage.org/api/1/directory/ed7b0bd7019fb85cd86d948a97c23b9d43aa8728/" parents-ids: ("0ba2aa7e0d3fc0a1eb3ba72b32094515415ae47a") extra-headers: (("svn_repo_uuid" . "e2f78e0c-bb60-4709-9413-9660a31d4696") ("svn_revision" . "666"))>
>
> The implementation is pretty bad though, because it walks the revision
> history until it finds the right revision number—so you’re likely to
> reach the bandwidth rate limit before you’ve found the revision you’re
> looking for.
>
> More importantly, most svn origins cannot be found, or at least not
> by passing the URL as-is:
>
>   https://sympa.inria.fr/sympa/arc/swh-devel/2023-03/msg00009.html
>
> This whole hack looks like a dead end.
>
> It would be ideal if SWH would compute nar hashes, as you proposed:
>
>   https://gitlab.softwareheritage.org/swh/meta/-/issues/4538

Happy to report that this is solved with nar-sha256 ExtIDs at SWH, which
commit 0e73f933b291c7e154c7e019b6de1e2f3a97e4c1 uses to implement the
SWH fallback for Subversion checkouts.  Wo0t!

Ludo’.




  parent reply	other threads:[~2024-03-09 22:36 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-09-16  8:14 [bug#43442] [PATCH] Fixes init of #42162: gforge.inria.fr down Dec. 2020 zimoun
2020-09-16  8:16 ` [bug#43442] [PATCH 1/2] gnu: mpfi: Replace 'url-fetch' by 'svn-fetch' zimoun
2020-09-16  8:16   ` [bug#43442] [PATCH 2/2] gnu: gmp-ecm: " zimoun
2020-09-21 21:19   ` [bug#43442] [PATCH 1/2] gnu: mpfi: " Ludovic Courtès
2020-09-21 21:51     ` zimoun
2020-09-23 16:21       ` Ludovic Courtès
2020-09-23 17:07         ` zimoun
2020-09-25  8:56           ` Ludovic Courtès
2020-10-01 20:26             ` zimoun
2020-10-01 21:01               ` zimoun
2020-10-03  8:59               ` Ludovic Courtès
2023-03-20 14:09                 ` [bug#43442] [PATCH] Fixes init of #42162: gforge.inria.fr down Dec. 2020 Ludovic Courtès
2023-03-22 22:42                   ` Timothy Sample
2023-03-24 17:22                     ` [bug#43442] Subversion keyword substitution Ludovic Courtès
2023-03-24 23:31                       ` Timothy Sample
2023-03-27  9:04                         ` Ludovic Courtès
2023-04-03 12:05                           ` Simon Tournier
2023-04-04 17:16                           ` Timothy Sample
2023-04-07 16:45                         ` Ludovic Courtès
2023-04-03 13:34                   ` [bug#43442] [PATCH] Fixes init of #42162: gforge.inria.fr down Dec. 2020 Simon Tournier
2024-03-09 22:34                   ` Ludovic Courtès [this message]
2020-09-17  8:14 ` Ludovic Courtès

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