Re: Warnings while dumping repository

Emmanuel-G BLOT wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I sometimes get the following warnings while doing a back up of one of
> our repository.
> What does that actually mean, and is there any way to fix the repository ?
...
> Dumping repository [engine] from revision 50 to 54 (incremental)
> /local/dbdumps/svn.dump.engine.20040628.bz2
> WARNING: Referencing data in revision 15, which is older than the oldest
> WARNING: dumped revision (50). Loading this dump into an empty repository
> WARNING: will fail.

There is nothing wrong with your repository.

svnadmin is simply warning you that your *incremental* dump of revisions 50 to 54 is only useful when combined with dumps of the
earlier revisions.

Max.

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Received on Mon Jun 28 15:08:18 2004