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Re: svnadmin hotcopy --incremental

From: Stefan Sperling <stsp_at_elego.de>
Date: Thu, 17 Feb 2011 12:33:10 +0100

On Thu, Feb 17, 2011 at 01:26:55PM +0200, Daniel Shahaf wrote:
> Stefan Sperling wrote on Thu, Feb 17, 2011 at 12:29:09 +0100:
> > On Thu, Feb 17, 2011 at 01:14:40PM +0200, Daniel Shahaf wrote:
> > > Stefan Sperling wrote on Thu, Feb 17, 2011 at 12:11:06 +0100:
> > > > People are using rsync instead of hotcopy for this reason (and as long
> > > > 'current' is copied first this is probably the best way of making incremental
> > > > backups).
> > >
> > > Nowadays 'svnadmin recover' can recreate 'current', can't it?
> >
> > Yes, but it's annoying for admins to have to worry about this while
> > they're restoring from backup with all their users stomping on their
> > toes because the service is down.
>
> Then run 'recover' when you make the backup, not when you restore it.

There are many ways to peel an orange :)
Received on 2011-02-17 12:33:54 CET

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