Anyone? Really? No one knows anything about this? - Dennis
"Dennis Jones" <djo...@grassvalleysoftware.com> wrote in message news:j1shsm$lbu$1...@dough.gmane.org... > Hi, > > I used rsvndump to dump a remote repository (because the server is running > an old version of SVN from before support for 'replay' was added). Now I > am trying to load the dump file into my local repository (VisualSVN 2.1.9) > and I'm getting the following error: > > > * adding path : trunk/SomePath/SomeFile.zip ...svnadmin: File already > exists: filesystem 'E:\Repositories\Archive\db', transaction '3186-2gi', > path 'trunk/SomePath/SomeFile.zip' > > > Interestingly, it looks like it fails at revision 3186, but a glance at > the output shows: > > ------- Committed revision 3186 >>> > > <<< Started new transaction, based on original revision 3187 > > So why is the transaction for 3186 still there? > > This is my second attempt at doing this, and I got the same error (in the > same place) the first time. The dump file is almost 5GB in size and the > dump takes about 3 days to complete, so I'm not keen on doing it again, > and I doubt it will help anyway. > > Of course, I started with an empty repository on the local server, so it's > not like it already had data in it. So how can I get around this? > > Dennis > > >