On Tue, Jan 19, 2010 at 1:05 PM, Mark Phippard <markp...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Tue, Jan 19, 2010 at 3:03 PM, Jeremy Conlin <jlcon...@gmail.com> wrote: >> I am migrating my repository to a new server. This requires that I >> dump the original and the create a new repository on the new server >> and use the svnadmin load command to import everything. I have been >> able to do this for a few of my repositories, but one in particular >> isn't working. The dump file for this repository is > 9 GB. The load >> command starts out, but never finishes. The size of my repository >> gets to 2.1 GB and then it seems to stop even though the svnadmin load >> command is still running. Eventually (> 24 hours) the command stops >> (finishes) but the size of my repository is only 2.1 GB when it should >> be around 9 GB. Also, not all of the files have been restored. >> >> Is there a limit in the size of a dump file that can be used? I would >> be surprised if that limit were around 9 GB. I'm sure there are >> repositories that are much larger than that. >> >> Any ideas on what could be wrong? > > Did you direct the svnadmin output to a file that you could tail and > look for problems? > > FWIW, the final size of the repository ought to be significantly > smaller than the dump file. I'd check for things like the final > number of revisions. If the command did not throw an error, it > probably worked.
I did redirect the output to a text file. The command never throws an error, but never completes either. There should be 24 revisions in the repository, but when I check out from the new server, there is only 1, so something isn't working right. Jeremy