Nico Kadel-Garcia wrote on Mon, Sep 27, 2010 at 23:05:20 -0400: > On Mon, Sep 27, 2010 at 10:10 AM, Luis Rojas <l...@rogue-research.com> wrote: > > > > On 2010-09-26, at 10:28 AM, Nico Kadel-Garcia wrote: > > >> That gets your files on an entirely new chunk of disk, which can help > >> protect you from disk failure issues. > > > > Thanks for this, i will give this a try, although i thought dump worked > > better than hot-copy... any reason you prefer doing it with hot-copy ? > > dump is very useful for using a new format, or optimizing the relevant > database. It doesn't bring along your config tools. In fact, I'd love > to see the "svnadmin hotcopy" factored, first to transfer the > database, and separately to transfer configurations.
i.e., to copy the hooks/ and conf/ directories too? Sounds like a reasonable feature request... Feel free to file an issue, or send a patch, etc.