> On Fri, Aug 5, 2011 at 10:58 AM, Bob Archer <bob.arc...@amsi.com> wrote: > > > Has anything been done to improve the speed of a load. Last time I did it, > when moving from 1.5 to 1.6 it took over 12 hours. And now, two years later > the repo is probably quite a bit bigger (because we stupidly store binaries in > it, I might change that when upgrading to 1.7). > > You can pre-configure by using svnsync to pre-create a new repository, and > replicate relevant configuration files or scripts manually when ready to > switchover. This is what I've used for migrating between servers that do not > have shared back end storage, especially when updating operating systems > and Subversion releases on the servers.
But, doesn't that change the GUID of the repository thus not allowing a relocate switch? BOb