On Fri, Aug 5, 2011 at 7:52 PM, Les Mikesell <lesmikes...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On 8/5/2011 12:27 PM, Mark Phippard wrote: > >> >> > Until you manually copy over the $repodir/db/uuid file, this is >> true. >> > That's one of the "relevant configuraton files" I referred to. >> >> So, are you saying svnsync will be faster than a dump/load? >> >> I didn't know the guid was stored in a file. >> >> >> svnsync is slower than dump/load. I think the issue is that you can >> keep the old repository online during the process and switch when you >> are ready. >> >> BTW, why copy a file you are not supposed to when you could just use the >> svnadmin setuuid command to make the Repository UUID match between the >> two repositories? No need to involve yourself in the internals of the >> repository when there is a public interface to do it for you. >> > > Can you copy from source to dest in one step with the interface (or > svnsync) like scp or rsync will do for you? You can use svnadmin hotcopy to do that, but it won't have the same effect as reloading. Bye, Erik.
