Re: svnadmin hotcopy --incremental

Philip Martin wrote on Sat, Feb 19, 2011 at 09:43:49 +0000:
> Daniel Shahaf <d.s_at_daniel.shahaf.name> writes:
>
> > Why can't you svnsync the master to the hotcopy using file:// URLs?
> > (and create the svn:sync-* props before / remove them after, if that's
> > a problem)
>
> That's one option. svnsync is probably less efficient in terms of disk
> IO.

Fair point.

> At the moment svnsync doesn't do exclusive file locks or old
> revprops that have changed. svnsync is unlikely to ever update old
> revprops automatically, it is likely that it will always need some
> external system to track revprop changes.
>

Either method would need to account for old-revprop changes and for 'svn
lock' locks. (For example, WebDAV mirrors also suffer from both of
these problems)

> --
> Philip
Received on 2011-02-19 10:51:02 CET