Hello everyone,
Our group has SVN installed on our computing cluster, but we have
recently been having trouble with it not working and/or hanging.
I have pasted the output we get from "svnadmin verify". These errors
occur for multiple users on our system, independent of the specific
repository we
Pavel Lyalyakin wrote on Wed, Jun 01, 2016 at 19:29:14 +0300:
> Yes, hotcopy makes full repository copy with locks and hook scripts.
> Read SVNBook[2].
For FSFS repositories, 'hotcopy' doesn't backup locks atomically [1];
one workaround to that is to wrap it by a 'freeze', as in 'svnadmin
freeze r
Michael Schwager wrote on Wed, Jun 01, 2016 at 09:58:18 -0500:
> We are very paranoid about our Subversion repo, notwithstanding the fact
> that the previous sysadmin didn't back it up. But that's another story. Now
> I'm here at my job, I've inherited the repo admin duties, and I want to
> back it
>
>
>On Wed, Jun 1, 2016 at 11:20 AM, Stefan Hett
>mailto:ste...@egosoft.com>> wrote:
To ensure the integrity of a backup close to 100% I go the fail safe way:
2. svnadmin dump to dump the current repository
3. svnadmin load the dump into a fresh repository
4. svnadmin dump the newly loaded repos
