- update to 1.6.17 (bnc#698205):
includes security fixes [CVE-2011-1752, CVE-2011-1783, CVE-2011-1921]
User-visible changes:
* improve checkout speed on Windows (issue #3719)
* make 'blame -g' more efficient on with large mergeinfo (r1094692)
* avoid some invalid handle exceptions on Windows (r1095654)
* preserve log message with a non-zero editor exit (r1072084)
* fix FSFS cache performance on 64-bit platforms (r1103665)
* make svn cleanup tolerate obstructed directories (r1091881)
* fix deadlock in multithreaded servers serving FSFS repositories (r1104093)
* detect very occasional corruption and abort commit (issue #3845)
* fixed: file externals cause non-inheritable mergeinfo (issue #3843)
* fixed: file externals cause mixed-revision working copies (issue #3816)
* fix crash in mod_dav_svn with GETs of baselined resources (r1104126)
See CVE-2011-1752, and descriptive advisory at
http://subversion.apache.org/security/CVE-2011-1752-advisory.txt
* fixed: write-through proxy could direcly commit to slave (r917523)
* detect a particular corruption condition in FSFS (r1100213)
* improve error message when clients refer to unkown revisions (r939000)
* bugfixes and optimizations to the DAV mirroring code (r878607)
* fixed: locked and deleted file causes tree conflict (issue #3525)
* fixed: update touches locked file with svn:keywords property (issue #3471)
* fix svnsync handling of directory copyfrom (issue #3641)
* fix 'log -g' excessive duplicate output (issue #3650)
* fix svnsync copyfrom handling bug with BDB (r1036429)
* server-side validation of svn:mergeinfo syntax during commit (issue #3895)
* fix remotely triggerable mod_dav_svn DoS
See CVE-2011-1783, and descriptive advisory at
http://subversion.apache.org/security/CVE-2011-1783-advisory.txt
* fix potential leak of authz-protected file contents