On Wed, May 28, 2014 at 08:13:39AM +0000, Lukasz Manka wrote: > Hi, > > I've recently upgraded our Subversion server 1.6.6 to the latest stable > version 1.8.9 since that I've noticed hot-backup.py script doesn't run > properly. It starts backup of the first repository listed in my cronjob task > but it doesn't compress it and it looks like hot-backup script hangs for some > reason. I would appreciate your help. > > python /usr/share/doc/subversion-1.6.11/tools/backup/hot-backup.py > --archive-type=gz /home/svn/Server /mnt/svnbackup > python /usr/share/doc/subversion-1.6.11/tools/backup/hot-backup.py > --archive-type=gz /home/svn/Mobile /mnt/svnbackup > python /usr/share/doc/subversion-1.6.11/tools/backup/hot-backup.py > --archive-type=gz /home/svn/Ports /mnt/svnbackup > python /usr/share/doc/subversion-1.6.11/tools/backup/hot-backup.py > --archive-type=gz /home/svn/Client /mnt/svnbackup > python /usr/share/doc/subversion-1.6.11/tools/backup/hot-backup.py > --archive-type=gz /home/svn/Product /mnt/svnbackup > Lukasz Manka
It's unclear to me which version of hot-backup.py you're having problems with. Your description says you upgraded from 1.6.6 to 1.8.9. The commands you show run a version of hot-backup.py from 1.6.11. How does that fit together? Does the hot-backup.py script shipped with 1.8.9 work for you? There have been several changes made since January 2009, which is the date of the last change made to the version of hot-backup.py in 1.6.11.