On Oct 5, 2010, at 11:06, Tech Geek wrote: >> svnadmin dump -r 1:15 sandbox > sandbox-dumpfile >> svnadmin dump -r 18:19 sandbox > sandbox-dumpfile2 >> >> Then when it comes time to load, load the first file, then the second > > Tried but does not work... > > # svnadmin load sandbox-restore < sandbox-dumpfile > The above command restored it up to 15 revision as expected: > <snip> > <<< Started new transaction, based on original revision 15 > * editing path : PartA/trunk/source/README.txt ... done. > > ------- Committed revision 15 >>> > </snip> > > and then the following command: > # svnadmin load sandbox-restore < sandbox-dump2 > > gave the error message: > > <snip> > <<< Started new transaction, based on original revision 18 > svnadmin: File already exists: filesystem 'sandbox-restore/db', transaction > '18-a', path 'PartA' > * adding path : PartA ... > </snip> > > The first method also ended up with the same error message.
Investigate svnadmin dump's --incremental and/or --deltas flags.
