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Re: WARNING: WC format bumped to 19: single-DB enabled: TAKE CARE

From: Mark Phippard <markphip_at_gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 31 Aug 2010 17:48:29 -0400

It was in the Enabling SINGLE_DB thread on this list.

On Tue, Aug 31, 2010 at 5:30 PM, Greg Stein <gstein_at_gmail.com> wrote:
> Where was the heads up or the discussion to do this now?
>
> On Tue, Aug 31, 2010 at 13:02, Julian Foad <julian.foad_at_wandisco.com> wrote:
>> BACK UP YOUR WC before proceeding.
>>
>> When you upgrade to r991236 or later, single-DB (format 19) is enabled.
>> If you're running trunk and using it for your WCs, you'll need to
>> upgrade those WCs before svn will let you continue to use them.
>>
>> Currently the upgrade from format 18 is performed by
>> tools/dev/wc-ng/bump-to-19.py.
>>
>> CAUTION: It's just a hacky script and it has some very rough edges.  In
>> particular, it will assimilate any versioned directory, *including
>> things like externals that it shouldn't touch*.  If you have any
>> externals, you must delete them (the populated directories, not the
>> properties) before running the script, and then run "svn update" to get
>> them back again afterwards.
>>
>> - Julian
>>
>>
>>
>

-- 
Thanks
Mark Phippard
http://markphip.blogspot.com/
Received on 2010-08-31 23:49:22 CEST

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