Re: SVN + Shadow Copy

2012-07-31 Thread Les Mikesell
On Tue, Jul 31, 2012 at 5:55 AM, Mat Booth wrote: > >> Matt, it looks like he wants to back up working copies, not >> repositories. > > Exactly, but as I've said Subversion itself isn't a backup system and > shouldn't really be used as such. OK, but what if he had said he wanted to automate revis

Re: SVN + Shadow Copy

2012-07-31 Thread Nico Kadel-Garcia
On Tue, Jul 31, 2012 at 6:55 AM, Mat Booth wrote: > On 31 July 2012 11:01, Nico Kadel-Garcia wrote: >> On Tue, Jul 31, 2012 at 5:31 AM, Mat Booth wrote: >>> On 30 July 2012 20:52, Fernando Gomes >>> wrote: Hello all, I am a rather experienced developer and I’m currently trying t

Re: SVN + Shadow Copy

2012-07-31 Thread Mat Booth
On 31 July 2012 11:01, Nico Kadel-Garcia wrote: > On Tue, Jul 31, 2012 at 5:31 AM, Mat Booth wrote: >> On 30 July 2012 20:52, Fernando Gomes wrote: >>> Hello all, >>> >>> I am a rather experienced developer and I’m currently trying to use SVN to >>> back up a batch of files automatically every

Re: SVN + Shadow Copy

2012-07-31 Thread Nico Kadel-Garcia
On Tue, Jul 31, 2012 at 5:31 AM, Mat Booth wrote: > On 30 July 2012 20:52, Fernando Gomes wrote: >> Hello all, >> >> I am a rather experienced developer and I’m currently trying to use SVN to >> back up a batch of files automatically every X hours. The problem is that >> some of the files are o

Re: SVN + Shadow Copy

2012-07-31 Thread Mat Booth
On 30 July 2012 20:52, Fernando Gomes wrote: > Hello all, > > I am a rather experienced developer and I’m currently trying to use SVN to > back up a batch of files automatically every X hours. The problem is that > some of the files are open and the commit fails entirely. > I have managed to inv

Re: SVN + Shadow Copy

2012-07-30 Thread Ulrich Eckhardt
Am 30.07.2012 21:52, schrieb Fernando Gomes: I’m currently trying to use SVN to back up a batch of files automatically every X hours. The problem is that some of the files are open and the commit fails entirely. Question here: What if someone adds or deletes a file? If this is also of concern

Re: SVN + Shadow Copy

2012-07-30 Thread Thorsten Schöning
Guten Tag Fernando Gomes, am Montag, 30. Juli 2012 um 21:52 schrieben Sie: > Has anyone tried this scenario before? If so is there any way to > invoke a simple "svn commit" over open files (using shadow copy or > not) on an non-server based operating system? If you are able to create and expose a

SVN + Shadow Copy

2012-07-30 Thread Fernando Gomes
Hello all, I am a rather experienced developer and I’m currently trying to use SVN to back up a batch of files automatically every X hours. The problem is that some of the files are open and the commit fails entirely. I have managed to invoke a non-persistent Shadow Copy over the volume but sinc