On Jul 9, 2015, at 5:08 AM, Sandeep Kamath wrote:
> 
> On Thu, Jul 9, 2015 at 10:50 AM, Ryan Schmidt wrote:
> 
>> On Jul 9, 2015, at 12:12 AM, Ryan Schmidt wrote:
>> 
>> > On Jul 8, 2015, at 9:56 PM, Sandeep Kamath wrote:
>> >
>> >> We have got 30+ projects in our windows 2008 server and every day we are 
>> >> taking the backup of it. We are using "svn export" command to do so using 
>> >> python script.
>> >> "Svn export" is failing for some projects forcing the apache to restart. 
>> >> Out of 30 projects, one or the other will have incomplete data due to 
>> >> this issue.
>> >>
>> >> Note that project which is failing is not the same always.
>> >>
>> >> Server: Windows 2008
>> >> apache 2.2
>> >> subversion 1.6.12
>> >
>> > Could you show us the exact error message you get?
>> >
>> > Note that "svn export" is *not* a backup method. It only gets you a copy 
>> > of the latest version of the code, but not any of the history. To back up 
>> > the history, use "svnadmin dump" or "svnadmin hotcopy" or "svnsync".
>> 
>> Also, please try a newer version of Subversion. The latest version of 
>> Subversion 1.6 is 1.6.23, however Subversion versions earlier than 1.7 are 
>> no longer supported, so consider upgrading to 1.7.20 or 1.8.13.
>> 
>> http://subversion.apache.org/docs/release-notes/1.8#svn-1.6-deprecation
> 
> Thanks Ryan for your input.
> 
> Yes I agree with SVN dump.But We are also using svn export to get the latest 
> version of the code which is considered as the first level of backup as part 
> of our process.
> 
> This is the info i got from apache error log
>  
> This application has requested the Runtime to terminate it in an unusual way.
> Please contact the application's support team for more information.
> [Tue Jun 23 06:45:48 2015] [notice] Parent: child process exited with status 
> 255 -- Restarting.

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It looks like Apache crashed, but I don't know why or how to get more 
information; I'm not familiar with Windows. Maybe someone else on the list 
knows more.

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