Re: can i physically move a repository to another location/host?

On Tue, 11 Jan 2005, Max Bowsher wrote:

> Robert P. J. Day wrote:
> > while i'm away from work for a few days, i want to create, from
> > scratch, a number of repos for co-workers to start using when i get
> > back. is there any problem with building those repos on my laptop,
> > then just physically copying them (rsync?) to the server when i get
> > back? that is, is there anything hard-coded in the repositories
> > themselves regarding their current host/location?
>
> No, *but*:
>
> If these are going to be BDB repositories, the same version of BDB must be in
> use on both your laptop and the server, and they should both have the same
> endian-ness (i.e. Don't mix Apple and x86).

not a problem, they're moving from one FC3 system to another, and i'm
using FSFS.

> Additionally, run "svnadmin recover" before and after the move.

gotcha. thanks.

rday

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Received on Tue Jan 11 17:48:39 2005