Re: Corrupted repository

On Mon, Apr 16, 2007 at 09:43:59PM -0700, Tom Mornini wrote:
> Hello all.
>
> I just ran into a corrupted repository.
>
> When dumping, it shows this error:
>
> >ey00-s00001 # svnadmin dump repo | bzip2 > repo.dump
> >* Dumped revision 0.
> ><snip revision 1 through 161>
> >* Dumped revision 162.
> >svnadmin: Decompression of svndiff data failed
>
> What's the general understanding of how to recover such a repo?
>
> All operations after that revision give the same error.

If your backend is BDB, you may try svnadmin recover. If it's FSFS, then
you are on your own.

In both cases, consider restoring from backups.

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Received on Tue Apr 17 14:21:29 2007