Hyrum K Wright wrote on Wed, Sep 21, 2011 at 05:44:33 -0500: > 2011/9/21 Ulrich Eckhardt <ulrich.eckha...@dominolaser.com>: > > Am 21.09.2011 11:00, schrieb Hyrum K Wright: > > [repository upgrade] > >> > >> Since you are moving from 1.4 to 1.7, however, you may want to run > >> 'svnadmin > >> upgrade' on the new repositories, to enable new features available > >> since 1.4. > > > > Wait: I was under the impression that this enabled new features _as far as > > possible_, but that some extensive internal changes (sharding? reverse > > deltas? something?) actually required a dump/load cycle to make full use of, > > or am I mistaken? > > You're right: sharding may require a load to enable (though I seem to > recall a script somewhere would would do it to a live repo). > > Things like packing can be enabled with a simple upgrade of the repository. >
Except that sharding is a prerequisite to packing.