Re: Restoring corrupt revision

2010-04-22 Thread vishwajeet singh
On Thu, Apr 22, 2010 at 12:35 PM, Srilakshmanan, Lakshman < lakshman.srilakshma...@police.vic.gov.au> wrote: > Hi All, > > I have identified a single corrupt revision in the repository. > > Is restoring that ** specific ** revision from a tape backup a reasonable > approach or is it a hack and

RE: Restoring corrupt revision

2010-04-22 Thread Cooke, Mark
>> >> I have identified a single corrupt revision in the repository. >> >> Is restoring that ** specific ** revision from a tape >> backup a reasonable approach or is it a hack and could cause >> further problems down the track. >> > I don't see any other option than this either, even if th

Re: Restoring corrupt revision

2010-04-22 Thread vishwajeet singh
On Thu, Apr 22, 2010 at 12:49 PM, Cooke, Mark wrote: > >> > >> I have identified a single corrupt revision in the repository. > >> > >> Is restoring that ** specific ** revision from a tape > >> backup a reasonable approach or is it a hack and could cause > >> further problems down the track. >

Re: Restoring corrupt revision

2010-04-22 Thread Stephen Connolly
The clean way would be to do a dump of your repo from after the dirty revision. Do a dump up to and including the dirty revision from your known good copy do a load of the clean dump + the live dump On 22 April 2010 08:30, vishwajeet singh wrote: > > > On Thu, Apr 22, 2010 at 12:49 PM, Cooke,