Re: upgrading from repo format 1

2020-06-28 Thread Ben Elliston
On Sun, Jun 28, 2020 at 11:04:18AM +, Daniel Shahaf wrote: > Branko ??ibej wrote on Sun, 28 Jun 2020 11:20 +0200: > What are the differences between f1 and f3? Would «echo 3 > format» > (plus perhaps some manual edits) allow current svnadmin's to dump the > repository? Nope, after echo 3 >

Re: upgrading from repo format 1

2020-06-28 Thread Ben Elliston
Hi Nico Thanks for your suggestion, which gave me an idea: I can copy the repo on a USB drive, boot an old live system of some kind, and checkout the repo onto my USB drive. It's just a matter of which version I need to support the version 1 repository format. Cheers, Ben

Re: upgrading from repo format 1

2020-06-28 Thread Ben Elliston
On Sat, Jun 27, 2020 at 11:20:37PM -0400, Nico Kadel-Garcia wrote: > What version of subversion on what operating system was your > original server? And what are you tyring to upgrade to? I have been using SVN since version 1.0. On the server where the repo lives, SVN is now 1.13 (it has just bee

Re: upgrading from repo format 1

2020-06-27 Thread Ben Elliston
On Sat, Jun 27, 2020 at 08:19:59PM +, Daniel Shahaf wrote: > I don't know offhand what SVN_REPOS__FORMAT_NUMBER was in 2003 — > that's several years before I joined the project — but first things > first, I'd like to confirm that you aren't running into > https://subversion.apache.org/issue374

upgrading from repo format 1

2020-06-27 Thread Ben Elliston
I was a very early SVN user. I have a repo last timestamped January 2003 that I want to get files and data out of. When I run svn upgrade, I get: svnadmin: E165005: Expected repository format '3' or '5'; found format '1' Do I need to install an intermediate version of SVN in order to upgrade? If