Thanks Jon, no more to add , this is what I needed.
On 12 August 2010 10:30, Jon Foster <jon.fos...@cabot.co.uk> wrote: > Hi, > > SVN decides if two repositories are "the same" by comparing their UUIDs. > You can get the Repository UUID from the old repository with "svn info", and > set it on the new repository with "svnadmin setuuid". > > Kind regards, > > Jon > > ------------------------------ > *From:* Leszek Szarlej [mailto:leszek.szar...@gmail.com] > *Sent:* 11 August 2010 18:56 > *To:* Edward Ned Harvey; Leszek Szarlej; users@subversion.apache.org > *Subject:* Re: Migrating from 32 to 64 bit > > Thank you for your answers. Currently I've setup svnsync and I am doing > test run of synchronizing repositories. I will have a small window to > migrate repositories. Using the svnsync gives me possibility to do major job > before the change window and then final sync during the change. > > In this step I have some doubts whether users will have possibility to > relocate their local copies to new repository on new server. The first step > of sync procedure is to create fresh repository, I am afraid that it will > have different ID and svn will say “its not the same repository” > > I will test it but you are welcome to give me your comments. > > > > I have about 400 repositories to migrate. Svnsync showed about 60 -70 hours > to sync all repos. > > > > Thanks much > > Leszek Szarlej > > > On 11 August 2010 15:50, Stefan Sperling <s...@elego.de> wrote: > >> On Wed, Aug 11, 2010 at 09:11:29AM -0400, Edward Ned Harvey wrote: >> > As far as subversion is concerned, as long as you get it installed, >> there is >> > nothing for you to think or care about. >> >> It depends on the Subversion repository backend. >> >> If the BerkeleyDB backend is used, a dump/load cycle is probably >> necessery, >> so just do it to be on the safe side. >> >> With repositories using FSFS, there is nothing to worry about. >> >> The file "db/fs-type" in a repository tells you which kind of backend >> the repository is using: "bdb" or "fsfs" >> >> Stefan >> > > > ______________________________________________________________________ > This email has been scanned by the MessageLabs Email Security System. > For more information please visit http://www.messagelabs.com/email > ______________________________________________________________________ > > > ********************************************************************** > This email and its attachments may be confidential and are intended solely > for the use of the individual to whom it is addressed. Any views or opinions > expressed are solely those of the author and do not necessarily represent > those of Cabot Communications Ltd. > > If you are not the intended recipient of this email and its attachments, > you must take no action based upon them, nor must you copy or show them to > anyone. > > Cabot Communications Limited > Verona House, Filwood Road, Bristol BS16 3RY, UK > +44 (0) 1179584232 > > Co. Registered in England number 02817269 > > Please contact the sender if you believe you have received this email in > error. > > ********************************************************************** > > ______________________________________________________________________ > This email has been scanned by the MessageLabs Email Security System. > For more information please visit http://www.messagelabs.com/email > ______________________________________________________________________ >