[Zope] Version Paradox

Michel Pelletier michel@digicool.com
Thu, 15 Jun 2000 12:58:20 -0700


Go to 'Control Panel' and then 'Version Managment', you should be able
to discard the paradoxical version there.


"Baker, Dennis [sjmr]" wrote:
> 
> No luck,  Maybe I'm describing my problem wrong,  When I go to manage Zope
> The header at the top says "
>    Folder at / * (/Developement%20Site)
>                ^ (This is the version Symbol)
> 
> It doesn't Say that I am working in a version otherwise.  Then if I attempt
> to create a new version I get the following error:
> 
>   Error Type: VersionLockError
>   Error Value: ("'\\000\\000\\000\\000\\000\\000\\000\\002'",
> '/Developement%20Site')
> 
> I can create a version in a subfolder,  and subfolders don't have the
> "Folder at" stuff all messed up.  Unfortunately this is my production server
> too,  not my testing server.
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Cornelis J. de Brabander [mailto:brabander@fsw.leidenuniv.nl]
> Sent: Thursday, June 15, 2000 12:14 AM
> To: Baker, Dennis [sjmr]; zope@zope.org
> Subject: Re: [Zope] Version Paradox
> 
> >I've inadvertently created a version paradox.  I created a version and
> >joined it,  then I realized that I did a stupid naming mistake I tried to
> >UNDO the creation of the version.  It allowed me to undo the creation of
> the
> >version,  however I was in the version at the time,  and now I am stuck in
> >the version and cannot get out.  I cannot create a version of the same name
> >and delete it either.  I am stuck.  HELP !!
> >
> >How can I exit a version that doesn't exist?
> >
> I believe that versions are based on cookies and that removing the culprit
> will unlock your paradox
> 
> cb
> 
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