Checking out head from svn

[Russell Haley]

On Thu, Jul 27, 2017 at 8:30 AM, Russell Haley <russ.haley at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Two things:
>
> 1) https?
> I am trying to checkout head on my HB. I tried the link provided by
> the handbook here:
> https://www.freebsd.org/doc/handbook/svn.html
>
> I got a different message last night that I didn't record (no route to
> host I think?) but get this one this morning (most likely my issue):
>
> root at imx6:/tmp/mydir # svn checkout https://svn.FreeBSD.org/base/head .
> svn: E175003: Attempt to fetch capability 'depth' resulted in 'yes'
>
> I am running on the assumption that https with subversion still works
> and I've done something wrong. I am mostly concerned about the no
> route to host message.
>
>
> 2) Malformed Network Data in svn
> When I try to checkout using the svn protocol I get this message over
> and over again:
> ...
> A    contrib/gcclibs/libcpp/include/line-map.h
> A    contrib/gcclibs/libcpp/include/mkdeps.h
> svn: E210004: Malformed network data
>
>
> I am thinking I should write this issue off to my local intranet being
> less than ideal (using a powerline modem, but never had a user visible
> issue with tcp).
>
> Any input would be grand. If nobody answers back I'll continue with my
> assumption that the issues lie on my side.

I had a response from a Mr. Trevor R, but I cannot respond because his
gateway is rejecting my gmail account. However, he did tell me he ran
into a similar issue using https.

I have created a documentation bug (221070) and will update it
accordingly as more information is available.

Russ