On Mar 19, 2007, at 04:24, Scott Nicolson wrote:
>> Problem:
>> Until recently, we had to use an explicit IP address to access our
>> Subversion repository, because the server did not have a valid DNS
>> entry.
>>
>> Some of our directories in the repository have svn:externals with a
>> URL that points to another directory in the repository.
>>
>> Now, the server's IP address has changed, but it now has a valid DNS
>> entry, so we can use the name rather than the IP.
>>
>> I have done a dump - modify - load cycle to convert these explicit IP
>> addresses to names.
>
> I am trying to do something similar but my modify seems to corrupt the
> file and I cannot load into a new repository.
>
> I am using svnadmin dump - hand modifying the externals to be a
> different repo name (e.g. changing c:\Repository to C:\Repo) -
> svnadmin
> load
>
> The load throws the following error: "* editing path : Project 1
> ...svnadmin: Dumpstream data appears to be malformed"
>
> Anyone got any hints?
>
> Thanks
> Scott
I have written a library & script in Python to do this for my own
migration. I intend to release in the latter half of this coming week
(April 4th or 5th). Perhaps this would be of some help to you?
I'll post back here as soon as I've figured out how to properly
package and upload a python "Egg".
// Ben
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Received on Sun Apr 1 16:28:29 2007