Re: Migrating an SVN server to new machine

On 25.05.2012 17:59, Nick Gilbert wrote:
> Hi,
> If we were to move a subversion server to a new machine, the URLs inside
> all the working copies would obviously have to change. Is there any way
> to just "fix" the server URLs inside the working copies or do we need to
> check out all the projects again after migrating the server to the new
> machine (for many reasons, we cannot name the new machine the same name
> as the old one). I tried to open the wc.db file in an SQLite viewer to
> see if it was a simple setting but this file doesn't seem to open
> despite the fact it appears to be an SQLite 3 database.
>
> Eg:
> http://server1/svn/projectname/> http://server2/svn/projectname/
>
> I realise now we should have a used a subversion specific URL for the
> working copies which would make moving the service much easier - like
> svnserver or something (the URLs are used internally only - hence lack
> of extension).

Please use the users list for asking such questions. The dev list is for
developing TSVN, not users.

As for your problem: read the docs about "relocate".

Stefan

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