Did we ever get around to backing up the actual svn db itself ?


On Wednesday 22 April 2009 09:55:13 Willem Jan Palenstijn wrote:
> On Wed, Apr 22, 2009 at 01:38:13AM -0700, Cactus wrote:
> > On Apr 22, 9:15?am, Willem Jan Palenstijn <w...@usecode.org> wrote:
> > > svn checkouthttp://modular.math.jmu.edu/svn/mpir/mpir/trunkmpir-trunk
> > > cp -a mpir-trunk mpir-1.1
> > > cd mpir-1.1
> > > svn switchhttp://modular.math.jmu.edu/svn/mpir/mpir/mpir-1.1
> > >
> > > The switch command then only downloads the changes between trunk and
> > > mpir-1.1.
> >
> > Thanks, Willem, that is most helpful.
> >
> > My SVN Windows context menu has 'switch' on it, so it seems that the
> > steps you are suggesting in GUI form are:
> >
> > 1. Checkout the trunk
> > 2. Copy the trunk to a new directory named with the name of the branch
> > I want (target)
> > 3. Use switch on this new directory against the SVN branch for target
> > in question.
> >
> > If this is correct I will try it out as it might well solve my problem
> > of keeping all branches without heavy download costs.
>
> Yes, that sounds correct.
>
> -Willem Jan
>
> 


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