On Tue, Aug 16, 2011 at 9:06 AM, Rob Weir <apa...@robweir.com> wrote:
> On Tue, Aug 16, 2011 at 8:48 AM, Daniel Shahaf <d...@daniel.shahaf.name> 
> wrote:
>> Rob Weir wrote on Tue, Aug 16, 2011 at 08:32:19 -0400:
>>> Is anyone planning on actually reviewing the dump file, e.g., loading
>>> it into a local repository, checking it out and looking at the
>>> resulting source tree?
>>
>> First, need to review history too, not just a checkout of HEAD.
>>
>
> We're only checking in the tip of the trunk into SVN.  The history is
> going to Apache-Extras, and remaining in Hg.  I don't see how you
> would use the history to verify a SVN repository that does not contain
> the history.  But if you think you really need to reference it for
> verification purposes, you can get it at:
>
> http://hg.services.openoffice.org/OOO340
>
> and
>
> http://hg.services.openoffice.org/master_l10n/OOO340/
>
> Obviously the SVN dump does carry a history as well, but it is
> trivial:  Revision 1 "Initial Import"
>
>> Second, it would be very useful if someone did that on an
>> Internet-accessible box; it's MUCH easier to review a dump
>> after it has been loaded somewhere.
>>
>
> Making a local svn repository and loading the dump file is easy:
>
> svnadmin create aooo
>
> svnadmin load aooo <ooo-dump
>
> You don't need much free disk space for this.  2 GB should be sufficient.
>

Actually, double that since you'll need, during the import process,
disk space for both the dump file and the repository.

> Of course, if someone can do that on a server, it is even easier.
>

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