Frequent failures to check out, with "There are unfinished transactions detected"

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      We're using "Emulate clean checkout by first deleting unversioned/ignored files, then 'svn update'".

      Something somewhere in Jenkins is not closing its file handles. We're still trying to figure out what, but as a result of that, sometimes the first checkout attemptĀ fails with "Too many open files".

      When the first attempt to check out fails, Jenkins retries. But when it retries, a bunch of files are successfully checked out, until it eventually fail for a different reason.

      07-12 22:12:32 U         dir/file1.java
      07-12 22:12:32 U         dir/file2.java
      07-12 22:12:32 U         dir/file3.java
      07-12 22:12:32 U         dir/file4.java
      07-12 22:12:33 ERROR: Failed to update https://svn/acme/trunk/product
      07-12 22:12:33 org.tmatesoft.svn.core.SVNException: svn: E200030: There are unfinished transactions detected in '/opt/jenkins/jobs/trunk-functional-matrix/workspace'
      07-12 22:12:33 	at org.tmatesoft.svn.core.internal.wc.SVNErrorManager.error(SVNErrorManager.java:70)
      07-12 22:12:33 	at org.tmatesoft.svn.core.internal.wc.SVNErrorManager.error(SVNErrorManager.java:57)
      07-12 22:12:33 	at org.tmatesoft.svn.core.internal.wc17.db.SVNWCDbRoot.ensureNoUnfinishedTransactions(SVNWCDbRoot.java:177)
      07-12 22:12:33 	at org.tmatesoft.svn.core.internal.wc17.db.SVNWCDb.ensureNoUnfinishedTransactions(SVNWCDb.java:212)
      07-12 22:12:33 	at org.tmatesoft.svn.core.internal.wc17.SVNWCContext.ensureNoUnfinishedTransactions(SVNWCContext.java:5179)
      07-12 22:12:33 	at org.tmatesoft.svn.core.wc2.SvnOperationFactory.releaseWcContext(SvnOperationFactory.java:1259)
      07-12 22:12:33 	at org.tmatesoft.svn.core.wc2.SvnOperationFactory.run(SvnOperationFactory.java:1249)
      07-12 22:12:33 	at org.tmatesoft.svn.core.wc2.SvnOperation.run(SvnOperation.java:294)
      07-12 22:12:33 	at org.tmatesoft.svn.core.wc.SVNUpdateClient.doUpdate(SVNUpdateClient.java:311)
      07-12 22:12:33 	at org.tmatesoft.svn.core.wc.SVNUpdateClient.doUpdate(SVNUpdateClient.java:291)
      07-12 22:12:33 	at org.tmatesoft.svn.core.wc.SVNUpdateClient.doUpdate(SVNUpdateClient.java:387)
      07-12 22:12:33 	at hudson.scm.subversion.UpdateUpdater$TaskImpl.perform(UpdateUpdater.java:158)
      07-12 22:12:33 	at hudson.scm.subversion.WorkspaceUpdater$UpdateTask.delegateTo(WorkspaceUpdater.java:162)
      07-12 22:12:33 	at hudson.scm.SubversionSCM$CheckOutTask.perform(SubversionSCM.java:1000)
      07-12 22:12:33 	at hudson.scm.SubversionSCM$CheckOutTask.invoke(SubversionSCM.java:976)
      07-12 22:12:33 	at hudson.scm.SubversionSCM$CheckOutTask.invoke(SubversionSCM.java:952)
      07-12 22:12:33 	at hudson.FilePath.act(FilePath.java:998)
      07-12 22:12:33 	at hudson.FilePath.act(FilePath.java:976)
      07-12 22:12:33 	at hudson.scm.SubversionSCM.checkout(SubversionSCM.java:901)
      07-12 22:12:33 	at hudson.scm.SubversionSCM.checkout(SubversionSCM.java:837)
      07-12 22:12:33 	at hudson.scm.SCM.checkout(SCM.java:495)
      07-12 22:12:33 	at hudson.model.AbstractProject.checkout(AbstractProject.java:1212)
      07-12 22:12:33 	at hudson.model.AbstractBuild$AbstractBuildExecution.defaultCheckout(AbstractBuild.java:560)
      07-12 22:12:33 	at jenkins.scm.SCMCheckoutStrategy.checkout(SCMCheckoutStrategy.java:86)
      07-12 22:12:33 	at hudson.model.AbstractBuild$AbstractBuildExecution.run(AbstractBuild.java:485)
      07-12 22:12:33 	at hudson.model.Run.execute(Run.java:1735)
      07-12 22:12:33 	at hudson.matrix.MatrixBuild.run(MatrixBuild.java:313)
      07-12 22:12:33 	at hudson.model.ResourceController.execute(ResourceController.java:97)
      07-12 22:12:33 	at hudson.model.Executor.run(Executor.java:415)
      07-12 22:12:33 ERROR: Subversion update failed
      07-12 22:12:33 org.tmatesoft.svn.core.SVNException: svn: E200030: There are unfinished transactions detected in '/opt/jenkins/jobs/trunk-functional-matrix/workspace'
      07-12 22:12:33 	at org.tmatesoft.svn.core.internal.wc.SVNErrorManager.error(SVNErrorManager.java:70)
      07-12 22:12:33 	at org.tmatesoft.svn.core.internal.wc.SVNErrorManager.error(SVNErrorManager.java:57)
      07-12 22:12:33 	at org.tmatesoft.svn.core.internal.wc17.db.SVNWCDbRoot.ensureNoUnfinishedTransactions(SVNWCDbRoot.java:177)
      07-12 22:12:33 	at org.tmatesoft.svn.core.internal.wc17.db.SVNWCDb.ensureNoUnfinishedTransactions(SVNWCDb.java:212)
      07-12 22:12:33 	at org.tmatesoft.svn.core.internal.wc17.SVNWCContext.ensureNoUnfinishedTransactions(SVNWCContext.java:5179)
      07-12 22:12:33 	at org.tmatesoft.svn.core.wc2.SvnOperationFactory.releaseWcContext(SvnOperationFactory.java:1259)
      07-12 22:12:33 	at org.tmatesoft.svn.core.wc2.SvnOperationFactory.run(SvnOperationFactory.java:1249)
      07-12 22:12:33 	at org.tmatesoft.svn.core.wc2.SvnOperation.run(SvnOperation.java:294)
      07-12 22:12:33 	at org.tmatesoft.svn.core.wc.SVNUpdateClient.doUpdate(SVNUpdateClient.java:311)
      07-12 22:12:33 	at org.tmatesoft.svn.core.wc.SVNUpdateClient.doUpdate(SVNUpdateClient.java:291)
      07-12 22:12:33 	at org.tmatesoft.svn.core.wc.SVNUpdateClient.doUpdate(SVNUpdateClient.java:387)
      07-12 22:12:33 	at hudson.scm.subversion.UpdateUpdater$TaskImpl.perform(UpdateUpdater.java:158)
      07-12 22:12:33 Caused: hudson.scm.subversion.UpdaterException: failed to perform svn update
      07-12 22:12:33 Caused: java.io.IOException
      07-12 22:12:33 	at hudson.scm.subversion.UpdateUpdater$TaskImpl.perform(UpdateUpdater.java:212)
      07-12 22:12:33 	at hudson.scm.subversion.WorkspaceUpdater$UpdateTask.delegateTo(WorkspaceUpdater.java:162)
      07-12 22:12:33 	at hudson.scm.SubversionSCM$CheckOutTask.perform(SubversionSCM.java:1000)
      07-12 22:12:33 	at hudson.scm.SubversionSCM$CheckOutTask.invoke(SubversionSCM.java:976)
      07-12 22:12:33 	at hudson.scm.SubversionSCM$CheckOutTask.invoke(SubversionSCM.java:952)
      07-12 22:12:33 	at hudson.FilePath.act(FilePath.java:998)
      07-12 22:12:33 	at hudson.FilePath.act(FilePath.java:976)
      07-12 22:12:33 	at hudson.scm.SubversionSCM.checkout(SubversionSCM.java:901)
      07-12 22:12:33 	at hudson.scm.SubversionSCM.checkout(SubversionSCM.java:837)
      07-12 22:12:33 	at hudson.scm.SCM.checkout(SCM.java:495)
      07-12 22:12:33 	at hudson.model.AbstractProject.checkout(AbstractProject.java:1212)
      07-12 22:12:33 	at hudson.model.AbstractBuild$AbstractBuildExecution.defaultCheckout(AbstractBuild.java:560)
      07-12 22:12:33 	at jenkins.scm.SCMCheckoutStrategy.checkout(SCMCheckoutStrategy.java:86)
      07-12 22:12:33 	at hudson.model.AbstractBuild$AbstractBuildExecution.run(AbstractBuild.java:485)
      07-12 22:12:33 	at hudson.model.Run.execute(Run.java:1735)
      07-12 22:12:33 	at hudson.matrix.MatrixBuild.run(MatrixBuild.java:313)
      07-12 22:12:33 	at hudson.model.ResourceController.execute(ResourceController.java:97)
      07-12 22:12:33 	at hudson.model.Executor.run(Executor.java:415)

      The assumption is that the Subversion connection is not being closed in a finally block, or something along those lines.

      Ā 

            Assignee:
            Unassigned
            Reporter:
            trejkaz
            Archiver:
            Jenkins Service Account

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