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Re: Best practices: BACKUP?

From: Jean-Marc van Leerdam <j.m.van.leerdam_at_gmail.com>
Date: 2006-06-09 07:24:18 CEST

Chris,

On 09/06/06, Chris Ormerod <chris.ormerod@ruralpress.com> wrote:
> We are on Win2k. I just use a batch file of:
>
> RMDIR /S /Q G:\BACKUPS\SVN\NIGHTLY\
> svnadmin hotcopy G:\DEV\SVNRepository\ G:\BACKUPS\SVN\NIGHTLY\
>

And if the hotcopy somehow fails, you have lost the previous nightly?
Or is it included in the regular backup scheme for G:

How about
1. rename the current nightly backup to 'previous'
2. hotcopy to nightly
3. remove 'previous' on successful completion of step 2

-- 
Regards,
Jean-Marc
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