On Apr 1, 2007, at 16:28, B. Smith-Mannschott wrote:
>
> 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".
>
Is now available
http://www.python.org/pypi/revisionist/1.0.0
have fun!
// Ben
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Received on Mon Apr 2 18:37:43 2007