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RE: closing a repository

From: Jim Geist <jim_at_lifesim.com>
Date: 2004-12-14 20:15:18 CET

> -----Original Message-----
> From: François Beausoleil [mailto:fbeausoleil@ftml.net]
> Sent: Tuesday, December 14, 2004 1:52 PM
> To: Martin A. Brooks
> Cc: subversion-users
> Subject: Re: closing a repository
>
>
>
> On 14/12/2004 13:10, Martin A. Brooks wrote:
> > Hi
> >
> > Is there any reason why svn copy shouldn't allow a repository (with all
> > history) to be cloned?
> >
> > I was given this shortcoming in response to a pro-svn email I wrote, and
> > the point is valid.
> >
> > Perhaps a specific 'svn clone' command could be implemented, and a repo
> > can have the config setting "AllowClones = yes"?
>
> Why not simply copy the repository folder ?
>
> cp -R repos repos-1
>
> If you mean you're using this remotely, then using a combination of ssh,
> bzip2 and svandmin dump/load, you'll be fine.
>
> Hope that helps,
> François

Actually, if the repository is live, shouldn't you use svnadmin hotcopy?

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