Re: svndumpfilter and svnsync?

2018-10-30 Thread Daniel Shahaf
Chris wrote on Tue, 30 Oct 2018 13:36 +: > One thing that was a bit annoying was when the dumpfilter threw an error > because of a source of a file was missing when I filtered out a certain > path and it turned out it had been copied to another location. The error > message only prints out t

Re: svndumpfilter and svnsync?

2018-10-30 Thread Chris
d, 10/10/18, Johan Corveleyn wrote: Subject: Re: svndumpfilter and svnsync? To: "Chris" Cc: "Daniel Shahaf" , "Ryan Schmidt" , "Subversion" Date: Wednesday, October 10, 2018, 12:11 PM On Wed, Oct 10, 2018 at 11:18 AM Chris wrote: ... >

Re: svndumpfilter and svnsync?

2018-10-10 Thread Johan Corveleyn
On Wed, Oct 10, 2018 at 11:18 AM Chris wrote: ... > >>> The syntax I used: svnadmin dump -q MYREPO | svndumpfilter exclude > >>> --targets filterfile filterdump svnadmin load -q --no-flush-to-disk > >>> --force-uuid -M 2048 --bypass- prop-validation ./NEWREPO < filterdump > >>> > >>> (I had to use

Re: svndumpfilter and svnsync?

2018-10-10 Thread Chris
Big thanks for the help, it is greatly appreciated! Some comments and further questions inline below. >> >> On Oct 10, 2018, at 02:04, Chris wrote: >> >>> I've trawled through bad commits of data files in our repo and added > such paths to a filter file that I'm using for svndumpfilter to get a

Re: svndumpfilter and svnsync?

2018-10-10 Thread Johan Corveleyn
On Wed, Oct 10, 2018 at 9:16 AM Ryan Schmidt wrote: > > > > On Oct 10, 2018, at 02:04, Chris wrote: > > > I've trawled through bad commits of data files in our repo and added such > > paths to a filter file that I'm using for svndumpfilter to get a > > reasonably-looking dump. In most cases, the

Re: svndumpfilter and svnsync?

2018-10-10 Thread Ryan Schmidt
On Oct 10, 2018, at 02:04, Chris wrote: > I've trawled through bad commits of data files in our repo and added such > paths to a filter file that I'm using for svndumpfilter to get a > reasonably-looking dump. In most cases, the files in question existed in a > single path(branch( and were n

Re: svndumpfilter and svnsync?

2018-10-10 Thread Chris
x27;m probably off base. TIA, Chris On Thu, 10/4/18, Johan Corveleyn wrote: Subject: Re: svndumpfilter and svnsync? To: "Chris" Cc: "Ryan Schmidt" , "Daniel Shahaf" , "Subversion" Date: Thursday, Octo

Re: svndumpfilter and svnsync?

2018-10-04 Thread Johan Corveleyn
On Thu, Oct 4, 2018 at 3:03 PM Chris wrote: > > (apologies for the top-posting, I really need to stop using this yahoo web > interface which is useless with quoting) > > Thanks for all the replies. I'll try out what you outlined. There are > unfortunately problems outside of my control that make

Re: svndumpfilter and svnsync?

2018-10-04 Thread Chris
analysis on old revisions is that 90-95% of the data consists of beginners doing accidental commits of things that should not have been allowed to commit BR, Chris On Thu, 10/4/18, Johan Corveleyn wrote: Subject: Re: svndumpfilter and svnsync? To

Re: svndumpfilter and svnsync?

2018-10-04 Thread Johan Corveleyn
On Thu, Oct 4, 2018 at 2:33 PM Daniel Shahaf wrote: > > Ryan Schmidt wrote on Thu, 04 Oct 2018 06:04 -0500: > > On Oct 4, 2018, at 02:32, Chris wrote: > > > I figured using svnsync to get the "cleaned repo" up to date with the > > > changes on the "live repo", but a note in the svnsync documentat

Re: svndumpfilter and svnsync?

2018-10-04 Thread Daniel Shahaf
Ryan Schmidt wrote on Thu, 04 Oct 2018 06:04 -0500: > On Oct 4, 2018, at 02:32, Chris wrote: > > I figured using svnsync to get the "cleaned repo" up to date with the > > changes on the "live repo", but a note in the svnsync documentation says > > "The only commits and revision property modificat

Re: svndumpfilter and svnsync?

2018-10-04 Thread Ryan Schmidt
On Oct 4, 2018, at 02:32, Chris wrote: > we have a repo that is in dire need of getting rid of some accidental commits > that have added large binary blobs on old branches. I've looked at > http://svnbook.red-bean.com/nightly/en/svn.reposadmin.maint.html#svn.reposadmin.maint.filtering > whic

svndumpfilter and svnsync?

2018-10-04 Thread Chris
Hi all, we have a repo that is in dire need of getting rid of some accidental commits that have added large binary blobs on old branches. I've looked at http://svnbook.red-bean.com/nightly/en/svn.reposadmin.maint.html#svn.reposadmin.maint.filtering which indicates I go about this by first doing