Problem pushing my repository

[John Arbash Meinel]

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Matthew D. Fuller wrote:
> On Wed, Jun 13, 2007 at 04:36:34PM -0500 I heard the voice of
> John Arbash Meinel, and lo! it spake thus:
>> Well, I would think the error was moderately clear. Bazaar uses the
>> ftp "APPE" command to append data to an existing file, but your FTP
>> server does not support/allow APPE.
> 
> It seems to me this has come up before.  It's not just that it doesn't
> allow/support APPE, but that it inexplicably gives a _temporary_ error
> for such, rather than a permanent one (which I vaguely remember
> hearing that we recovered from and worked around).

We can work around no APPE by downloading the target, appending locally,
uploading the whole thing, and the renaming it over the target.

I don't know if that has actually been implemented since it is pretty ugly, if
correct. We at least talked about doing it.

John
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