Re: Porting SVN Repository from Solaris Platform to SUSE Platform Retaining History & Rev #'s

joseph.h.dayney@rrd.com wrote:

> We have a Repository here, on a Sun Solaris 9 Platform ... we want to
> port that over to a SUSE Platform but, not LOSE all of the Revision
> History ... ie Log entries and Revision Numbers , etc ....
>
> I was looking around in the Docs and trying some tests and so far it
> seem that you lose the History ... ? There must be a Utility out there
> that can do this, but so far I haven't stumbled upon it yet ! Does
> anyone know if there is such a utility or some other means to accomplish
> this task ? Many thanks for your assitance !

on your SUSE machine, run
svnadmin dump /path/to/repository > repository.dump

copy the dump file over to the new machine. Then run on that machine
svnadmin create /path/to/newrepository
svnadmin load /path/to/newrepository < repository.dump

Stefan

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