Svnsync allows mirroring subversion repositories.
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Git merge does not deleting files from another repository
Two repositories exist: rep1, rep2.
Both are results of one-way syncs from the same SVN instance. (The changes in SVN are synched to git, but the changes in git are not synched back to SVN)
the two repositories are not forks of each…

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svnsync: Revision being currently copied, last merged revision, and destination HEAD are inconsistent
I run the following command:
svnsync synchronize svn://www.example.com/repos
svnsync: Revision being currently copied (19931), last merged revision (19929), and destination HEAD (19931) are inconsistent; have you committed to the destination without…

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Export only a select project from a repository with all history / revision?
I have a project in repository A and I'm setting up a new repository B.
I am currently using svnsync to synchronize two repositories in an effort to make a copy of the first and then I intend to remove the other projects leaving only mine…

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svnsync timeout after 10 minutes
I have two Subversion repositories, a primary one and a secondary one.
I want to setup svnsync to mirror all the commits on the primary repository to the secondary.
But after the set up with svnsync init, when I launch svnsync synchronize to…

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Does the source repository need to be locked during svnsync?
I'm using svnsync to migrate a (large) repository to a new server.
I started running it last night. It got about 1/3 of the way through before a network timeout interrupted it. I resumed the sync this morning, so it'll now run during the day.
Since…

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Issue with svnsync
I am setting up an SVN mirror and I followed these steps in sequence:
Created repository
Loaded dump from main repository to mirror
setup hook scripts
Tried svnsync synchronize destination source
However I got the error on the last step:
svnsync:…

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Is it possible to do an svnsync between a folder inside a repository and a repository?
I have two repositories but I want to sync only a folder inside repository 1 with repository 2. Is that possible? For example...
repo 1: clientA/appA
repo 2: appA
The problem is I don't have rights to modify the two SVN repositories. My task is…

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svnsync not working properly
I want to sync an SVN repository from one server to another server. I used svnsync, but when I checkout the mirrored SVN repo, it's empty. All of the versioned files are not in sync, only the revision number.
This is what I did:
On the mirror…

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svnsync can't start pre-revprop-change hook
I'm trying to use svnsync.
It works on one target server, but fails on another with very similar setup and I can't find what's different. The source server is the same in both cases so I guess it's setup is irrelevant.
Target server is: Windows…

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Sync between SVN Servers
We have a pending takedown of our current Linux-hosted SVN server. So I made a backup to my local Windows PC by doing a full dump and import/load to a newly installed VisualSVN server. Let's just say it reached revision 101.
So came a few more days…

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How to synch an existing SVN repository?
I recently had to reinstall subversion on my hosting account. The repository I had setup is no longer considered working copy by the new SVN install. How can I added this repository back in to svn? I don't cant do an admincreate and copy it over. I…

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Fixing up svn:externals properties in svnsync'd copy without new revisions?
How can I fix the svn:externals property on existing revisions if I have admin rights on the local copy of an (svnsync'd) repository?
Let me demonstrate the idea with a script which would be named something like fixup.sh and placed inside the local…

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VisualSvn Server svnsync sync-lock error
I've a primary svn server on linux and i'm making a read-only synced version using VisualSvn Server.
I'm following the tutorials on
http://svnbook.red-bean.com/en/1.5/svn.reposadmin.maint.html#svn.reposadmin.maint.replication…

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svnsync, size of source repository vs sink repository not the same
I currently maintain a server that host multiple Subversion repositories. On an other server I mirror the production repositories using svnsync. There are over 100 repositories to be synched on the mirror server, for most of them they have the same…

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Problem using svnsync with svnserve and auth-access
CREATE A REPOSITORY 'repo1'
svnadmin create repo1
CHANGE DIRECTORY conf
Contents of svnserve.conf
[general]
anon-access = read
auth-access = write
password-db = passwd.txt
authz-db = authz.txt
realm = Home SVN Server
Contents of…

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