Hi
Is it unsafe if we are sure there is no access to subversion during that
time ?
I can't understand why if there is no access it's not safe to copy all the
files. We are doing that for oracle databases.
Barry
At 15:40 20/08/2004, you wrote:
>Pejvan,
>
>The subversion book describes this. It is not safe. That's due to the use
>of BDB. I don't know the situation for fsfs.
>
>-- Jan Evert
>-----Original Message----- From: Pejvan BEIGUI [SMTP:pejvan@online.fr]
>Sent: Friday, August 20, 2004 3:36 PM To: Brian Mathis Cc: Users
>subversion Subject: Re: copy backups
>
>Thanks, I will. But I also would like to have the answer to my question,
>just by curiosity :-D
>
>Cheers,
>
>Pejvan
>
>Brian Mathis wrote:
>
> > Pejvan BEIGUI wrote: > >> Hi all, >> >> Just a stupid silly question
> : >> I have set up a simple backup solution for all my important files :
> I >> just copy them to another drive and burn a DVD-RW of these
> files. >> >> I've read all the documentation about the backups (by the
> Ben, Brian, >> and Mickael, I also got the O'Reilly version of the
> svn-book, it's >> really cool to have the printed one!) and I know that
> it's unsafe if >> there are commits going on during backups, but I've got
> my very personal >> repository and the backup procedure runs when I'm not
> using the >> computer... >> >> I'd like to know if doing just a copy (cp
> -Rp $SVN_REP_PATH) of the svn >> repository is safe and leads to a usable
> backup. >> >> thanks, >> Pejvan > > > Why not just use the hotcopy
> script? It's much safer and you'll never > have to worry that your
> backups are bad. Just hotcopy to the backup > drive, then burn
> that. > -- Pejvan
> BEIGUI pejvan@online.fr
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