SVN Diff Command

2010-06-15 Thread Leonard Maher Jr
Hello, I am trying to use the SVN diff command to compare a single file whose filename contains spaces. Here is an example of the command I am using: c:\SVN_ABT\build-tool>svn diff -r 236 --old http://thcmp4ap1/test_ActionOI/ActionOI/aoih_03_00_00_004 "doc/InstallDocs/frontend/AppInstal

Re: Recovering repository with multiple missing rev/ files

2010-06-15 Thread Eiren Smith
On Jun 15, 2010, at 5:02 PM, Ryan Schmidt wrote: On Jun 15, 2010, at 15:37, Eiren Smith wrote: I considered doing it the way you described. Unfortunately, most of the seven (7) missing revisions are for binary files (DLLs and DOCs) and so I can't reproduce their variations by hand. And sin

Re: Recovering repository with multiple missing rev/ files

2010-06-15 Thread Ryan Schmidt
On Jun 15, 2010, at 15:37, Eiren Smith wrote: > I considered doing it the way you described. Unfortunately, most of the seven > (7) missing revisions are for binary files (DLLs and DOCs) and so I can't > reproduce their variations by hand. And since SVN is storing binary deltas, > not entire fi

Re: Recovering repository with multiple missing rev/ files

2010-06-15 Thread Eiren Smith
On Jun 15, 2010, at 4:25 PM, Stefan Sperling wrote: On Tue, Jun 15, 2010 at 03:59:10PM -0400, Eiren Smith wrote: On Jun 15, 2010, at 11:31 AM, Stefan Sperling wrote: ... Can you still create dumpfiles containing the revisions that did not get lost? If so, you could stitch together a new repos

Re: Recovering repository with multiple missing rev/ files

2010-06-15 Thread Stefan Sperling
On Tue, Jun 15, 2010 at 03:59:10PM -0400, Eiren Smith wrote: > On Jun 15, 2010, at 11:31 AM, Stefan Sperling wrote: > > >... > >Can you still create dumpfiles containing the revisions that > >did not get lost? If so, you could stitch together a new repository > >and fill in the missing revisions m

Re: Recovering repository with multiple missing rev/ files

2010-06-15 Thread Eiren Smith
On Jun 15, 2010, at 11:31 AM, Stefan Sperling wrote: ... Can you still create dumpfiles containing the revisions that did not get lost? If so, you could stitch together a new repository and fill in the missing revisions manually (if you still know what happened in those revisions, or can guess w

Re: Recovering repository with multiple missing rev/ files

2010-06-15 Thread Eiren Smith
On Jun 15, 2010, at 1:12 PM, Ryan Schmidt wrote: On Jun 15, 2010, at 11:36, Eiren Smith wrote: Working copies do not contain logs; "svn log" always connects to the repository. Actually, for what it's worth in the current context, SVN has supported local log cacheing for a while. I don't

Re: Recovering repository with multiple missing rev/ files

2010-06-15 Thread Ryan Schmidt
On Jun 15, 2010, at 11:36, Eiren Smith wrote: >> Working copies do not contain logs; "svn log" always connects to the >> repository. > > Actually, for what it's worth in the current context, SVN has supported local > log cacheing for a while. I don't recall which version introduced this > fea

RE: Recovering repository with multiple missing rev/ files

2010-06-15 Thread Brown, Michael
> -Original Message- > From: Eiren Smith [mailto:eir...@gmail.com] > Actually, for what it's worth in the current context, SVN has > supported local log cacheing for a while. I don't recall which version > introduced this feature, maybe 1.5 or 1.6. > > /eiren We are currently at a version t

RE: Recovering repository with multiple missing rev/ files

2010-06-15 Thread Brown, Michael
> -Original Message- > From: Ryan Schmidt [mailto:subversion-20...@ryandesign.com] > Working copies do not contain logs; "svn log" always connects to the > repository. Oh crap. Here I am thinking all this time that the working copy catually had a copy of the log to work from. Ya, I know

RE: Recovering repository with multiple missing rev/ files

2010-06-15 Thread Brown, Michael
> Michael, > > Thanks for jumping in. > > > If someone does have the area in question checked out, you'd have a > > copy of the log in which to use to repair the repository. > > The revisions are not recent. Would the log of someone's working copy > include binary deltas needed to recreate the actu

Re: Recovering repository with multiple missing rev/ files

2010-06-15 Thread Eiren Smith
On Jun 15, 2010, at 12:33 PM, Ryan Schmidt wrote: On Jun 15, 2010, at 11:26, Brown, Michael wrote: I'm sorta jumping in the middle of this, but doesn't anyone have a working copy of the repository checked out, especially the area in question? Obviously no one should have the whole trunk ch

Re: Recovering repository with multiple missing rev/ files

2010-06-15 Thread Ryan Schmidt
On Jun 15, 2010, at 11:26, Brown, Michael wrote: > I'm sorta jumping in the middle of this, but doesn't anyone have a working > copy of the repository checked out, especially the area in question? > Obviously no one should have the whole trunk checked out, as people work with > pieces of a rep

Re: Recovering repository with multiple missing rev/ files

2010-06-15 Thread Eiren Smith
On Jun 15, 2010, at 12:26 PM, Brown, Michael wrote: I'm sorta jumping in the middle of this, but doesn't anyone have a working copy of the repository checked out, especially the area in question? Obviously no one should have the whole trunk checked out, as people work with pieces of a repo

RE: Recovering repository with multiple missing rev/ files

2010-06-15 Thread Brown, Michael
I'm sorta jumping in the middle of this, but doesn't anyone have a working copy of the repository checked out, especially the area in question? Obviously no one should have the whole trunk checked out, as people work with pieces of a repository, specifically a branch, for example (like we do).

Re: Recovering repository with multiple missing rev/ files

2010-06-15 Thread Eiren Smith
On Jun 15, 2010, at 12:14 PM, Stefan Sperling wrote: On Tue, Jun 15, 2010 at 11:49:44AM -0400, Eiren Smith wrote: Sir: Thanks for your reply. I'll read those references you cited. P.S. Other files may also be missing from the revprops/ dir, not just 7437 -- If I'm willing to lose commit mes

Re: Recovering repository with multiple missing rev/ files

2010-06-15 Thread Stefan Sperling
On Tue, Jun 15, 2010 at 11:49:44AM -0400, Eiren Smith wrote: > Sir: > > Thanks for your reply. I'll read those references you cited. > > >> > >>P.S. Other files may also be missing from the revprops/ dir, not > >>just 7437 -- If I'm willing to lose commit messages, can I live > >>without some rev

Re: Recovering repository with multiple missing rev/ files

2010-06-15 Thread Eiren Smith
On Jun 15, 2010, at 11:31 AM, Stefan Sperling wrote: On Tue, Jun 15, 2010 at 11:09:39AM -0400, Eiren Smith wrote: Dear SVNers, I'm trying to recover an SVN repository after a hard drive failure. From 7,797 revisions, we lost the following seven (7) files from the .../repo_dir/db/revs/7/ direct

Re: Recovering repository with multiple missing rev/ files

2010-06-15 Thread Stefan Sperling
On Tue, Jun 15, 2010 at 11:09:39AM -0400, Eiren Smith wrote: > Dear SVNers, > > I'm trying to recover an SVN repository after a hard drive failure. > From 7,797 revisions, we lost the following seven (7) files from the > .../repo_dir/db/revs/7/ directory: > > 7437 (7-9 Dec 2009) (file also miss

Recovering repository with multiple missing rev/ files

2010-06-15 Thread Eiren Smith
Dear SVNers, I'm trying to recover an SVN repository after a hard drive failure. From 7,797 revisions, we lost the following seven (7) files from the .../repo_dir/db/revs/7/ directory: 7437 (7-9 Dec 2009) (file also missing from revprops/ dir) 7461 (16 Dec 2009) 7519 (8 Jan 2010)