> -----Original Message----- > From: Bob Archer [mailto:bob.arc...@amsi.com] > Sent: Wednesday, April 28, 2010 12:40 PM > To: Steve Kelley > Cc: Ryan Schmidt; users@subversion.apache.org > Subject: RE: Rearranging archive > > > I have had trouble in the past using Tortoise on the server then > > accessing the repository over the internet. There seems to be a lot of > > dependency on versions. I currently am using 1.4.4 with Apache 2.2.4. > > When the person who initially loaded the archive did it he was using > > Tortoise with a network mounted drive and we found that the file format > > value (in the format file) was not compatible with the server setup. > > Currently, format contains a 5. Can I use the latest Tortoise or do I > > need to load an older one? > > > > BTW, thanks for your patience. This is my first attempt at setting up > > and administering subversion and I realize some (if not all) questions > > are basic. I have looked over the documentation but because the > > repository was not set up according to the recommended structure, things > > don't seem to work as they I expect. > > > Ok, I see the problem... I set up a repo and tested this my self. If you > try to copy it all to trunk then there is a problem. > > I was able to move the folders/files one at a time. Like this: > > svn mkdir file:///c:/Users/Development/TestRepository
Opps... this should be: svn mkdir file:///c:/Users/Development/TestRepository/trunk > svn mv file:///c:/Users/Development/TestRepository/folder1 > file:///c:/Users/Development/TestRepository/trunk > > repeat for each folder/file in the root of your project. > > Here is another way... you will need svnadmin to do it... You well need to > create a new empty repository... > > mkdir TempDump > cd TempDump > svnadmin dump c:/Users/Development/TestRepositry > MyRepo > svnadmin load --parent-dir c:/Users/Development/NewRepository/Trunk < > MyRepo > > Ah yes, you have to be careful with versions. I really suggest you use 1.6 > for everything. Also, you really shouldn't be using the file:// protocol > on shared repositories. > > BOb
