Re: Restoring Dump File

Anthony E. Glover wrote:
> I just recently lost my repository directory to a sys admin activity and
> it is now being restored from backup tape. I know that the repository
> was not accessed during the time in which the tape backup was made.
> However, it is about a week old. I do have a dump file from last night
> that contains every revision from 1 on. I would like to use that dump
> file to get my repository back up to date. Is it simply a matter of
> loading the dump file in its entirety? Will the duplicate revisions be
> ignored on import?
>
> Thanks,
> Tony

Skip the restore and just reload the dump file from the beginning.
Probably the easiest thing to do, though it might take a little more
time depending on how many revs there are.

-- 
Brian Mathis
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