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Re: How can I move a repository?

From: SeeVik <vikramvmalhotra1983_at_gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 2 Feb 2009 07:02:25 -0800 (PST)

Thanks Simon for your timely advice. It will surely help in long-term.
For right now though, I just used the dump command to move the
repository.

On Feb 2, 11:04 pm, Simon Large <simon.tortoise..._at_googlemail.com>
wrote:
> 2009/2/2 SeeVik <vikramvmalhotra1..._at_gmail.com>:
>
> > Is it possible to move a repository? I have created a repository in my
> > local drive, now i want to use the logs, version info on my office PC
> > so I want to move the repository on my USB. Can that be done if I just
> > copy paste the repository folder in USB?
>
> Yes it's possible, but not recommended. USB sticks are not the most
> reliable medium so you would need good backups. After you move the
> repository to the USB stick you need to TSVN->relocate your working
> copy so that the new URL for the repository points to the USB stick,
> otherwise your changes at home will write to the disk repository and
> your changes at work will write to the USB stick.
>
> A better idea is to set up a proper server.
>
> Simon
>
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