Questions tagged [svndump]
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Dumping Subversion Repository one revision at a time
We have a big, giant sloppy Subversion repository that contains 60+ projects. The trunk, branches, and tags directories are in the root of the repository. Some branches are done branches/project/branchName. Others are done…
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significant amount of size difference after loading two exact same dump files
We are exporting a dump file from a path in a remote svn repository.
Generally speaking the size of a dump file should be bigger than the original repo files.
With the exact same steps and commands in CMD , my colleague and I get different…
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How to Load partial repository dump without changing revision numbers
We have a corporate SVN repository with many projects being hosted, each with its own branches/trunk/tags. My team is only interested in 2 projects.
So I created 2 dump files using svnrdump. Now I'm trying to load them into my local SVN. But I would…
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svn property missing after svnsync
I'm trying to svnsync a repository that has a property svn:ignore.
$ svn proplist
Properties on '':
svn:ignore
But after svnsync and copy-revprops I'm still missing this property on destination.
$ svnsync sync …
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Dumping an SVN branch fails, empty Dump
EDIT: This one has been worked around. What REALLY helped me out here, though, was the tool svnsanitizer. Basically the code was extremely badly dislocated, with dependencies all over the entire repository. This tool took a full SVN dump as a file…
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What is the maximum size for svnadmin dump cmd can create
I have svn repository which is larger than 10 GB in size. The svn running is SVN 1.6 on the server.I have migrate to SVN 1.9 using dump and load. Has anyone created the dumpfile for repository size more than 10 GB. If SVNADMIN dump/load does not…
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Can't merge repositories
When using: svnrdump load URL < file.dump
I get the following error:
Failed to get lock on destination repos, currently held by x
svnrdump: E000022: Couldn't get lock on destination repos after 10 attempts
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How to restrict the number of history kept by svn?
For example, I only want 3 records of a certain branch or item.
Thank you very much!
Update:
Thanks for you guys' answer.
Maybe it is not a good question. I have one framework repo and several projects referencing the framework. I usually keep…
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how do i restart a svnadmin load from a revision
I have a dump file that I was loading when my connection to the server was terminated and the load stopped. I was able to go into the new repository and see what the last revision was. From what I have read, which is very little, it appears that I…
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how to take svndump of a proejct from a very large repo
We have repository with project specific branches and tags.Just a snapshot of my repo here :
Project Code
=====>>branches
---- R1
---- R2
---- R3
=====>> tags
--- R1_tag
--- R2_tag
Project Database
=======>> Branches
---- R1
----…
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Combine parallel commits on different SVN servers
I'm pretty sure this can't be done, but wanted to see if anyone else had any suggestions.
During a migration to a new server, I dumped the repository from our old server and loaded it successfully. Started making commits to the new server, no…
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Which tools generate a repository dump with leading slashes in path headers?
SVNBook tells that a repository dump generated with svnadmin dump never includes leading slashes in Node-path and Node-copyfrom-path headers.
It also tells that some 3-rd party tools (scripts?) can generate Subversion repository dumps with leading…
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Moving only certain change lists to new SVN server
I want to move to a new SVN server.
On my current server I have a load of really old stuff in there that I don't really care about - I want to move it to the new server but not move any of the history. I have a load of images and stuff in there that…
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Source code kept in SVN repository - what do I need to back up?
I have recently been tasked with implementing version control on our development systems. I created an SVN repository using TortoiseSVN by doing the following:
Installing the SVN server on the machine storing the code
Using the repository browser…
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how to delete large binary files from svn history?
since i am using google code to host my svn repo, so Delete file contents from SVN history cannot solve my problem, because i cannot run svndump and svndumpfilter command on google code.
[mirror@home ins_ssh]$ svnadmin dump…
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