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Re: Backup of BDB Repository on Windows

From: Branko Čibej <brane_at_xbc.nu>
Date: 2004-06-04 21:46:46 CEST

Mark Phippard wrote:

>Branko Čibej <brane@xbc.nu> wrote on 06/04/2004 03:27:32 PM:
>
>hanks. In my case I do not need zero-downtime, I have plenty of it :)
>
>
Oh...

>Given that down-time is not a problem, wouldn't svnadmin hotcopy be less
>efficient since it is making a copy (which uses disk) and my backup
>process has to wait for it to finish?
>
>
Note that I meant "svnadmin hotcopy" /instead/ of shutting down Apache.
I guess you know that. Anyway, sure, if you're happy with shutting down
Apache during the backup, then the hotcopy would be redundant
(inefficient, whatever). But you do need to make sure that nobody can
use, say, local access during the backup.

-- 
Brane Čibej   <brane_at_xbc.nu>   http://www.xbc.nu/brane/
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