Hello,

> On 4 Nov 2014, at 08:15, Baruch Burstein <bmburst...@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> I am working on a tool that will extract data from svn dumps (such as 
> produced by `svnadmin dump` and `svnrdump`).

You will probably find the API, bindings and tools support for loaded 
repositories much more complete and suitable for your project for most tasks 
except those specifically designed to manipulate dumps.

What are you trying to achieve?

> I would like to make sure I can handle all kinds of cases, both common and 
> corner cases (not error cases such as malformed dumps). Is there a sample 
> repo or sample dump file that I can use? I would like it to include as many 
> types of flows as possible (add/copy/delete/move for both files and 
> directories, merges of various kinds, branches, etc.) while also keeping the 
> total amount of revisions and files low to aid in debugging. Probably just 
> one or two revisions with each type of flow (or combinations of flows if they 
> need special handling when coming together in a single revision).

These can be trivially created from many public repositories or one 
specifically created/scripted by you for this purpose.

Andreas

Reply via email to