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Re: newb: creating 2nd repository, use same svnserve?

From: Nathan Kidd <nathan-svn_at_spicycrypto.ca>
Date: Thu, 10 Jan 2008 16:14:52 -0500

Rob Kendrick wrote:
> On Thu, 2008-01-10 at 12:28 -0800, BrianP wrote:
>> I set up my first repository a few months ago on a Windows machine, running
>> svnserve as a service. Now I need to set up a 2nd repository. Of course,
>> I've forgotten everything about svn admin since then. Can I use the same
>> svnserve service for both repositories? I noticed in the executable path
>> for the service that you specify the location of the repository with -r
>> C:\pathToMyRepo. Does this mean you can't serve > 1 repo with one running
>> svnserve?
>
> Certainly under UNIX you cannot: you need different instances of
> svnserve for each repository you want to serve, which is a shame. I

Whoah, whoah, there. svnserve has supported a "-r" argument since
forever, which tells it to serve all the repositories found under that
root path. It works equally well on Windows or *nix.
http://svnbook.red-bean.com/en/1.4/svn.serverconfig.svnserve.html#svn.serverconfig.svnserve.invoking

-Nathan

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