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Re: RE: RE: Backing up a live repos

From: Jeremy Bettis <jeremy_at_deadbeef.com>
Date: 2004-05-11 19:13:43 CEST

> > > 3. svnadmin recover repos-backup
>
> There's nothing wrong with steps 1 and 2 of the hotcopy process. It's
> fine to copy data to a network drive. But step 3 is dangerous: you
> should *never* programatically access a BDB database over a network
> share.

Never? Isn't it safe if you can guarentee that you are the only user
(process) that is accessing those datafiles? Or is the network issue about
more than locking?

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