On Jul 3, 2010, at 11:03, west alto wrote: > running svnadmin hotcopy does not touch the source repository?
Correct. > what difference and advantage bet. linear and sharded? It's explained here, a bit: http://svnbook.red-bean.com/en/1.5/svn.reposadmin.maint.html#svn.reposadmin.maint.tk.fsfsreshard (You don't need the fsfs-reshard script mentioned there; that was just the only place I found a description of a sharded repository in my quick search.)