Re: Consistent live fsfs backups without copy

Phil Endecott schrieb:

>Scott Lamb <slamb@slamb.org> wrote:
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>>We want to get consistent backups of an fsfs repository [*], and
>>we've got a couple of major constraints:
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>>1. We have automated nightly builds, so it's impractical to find a
>>time to shut down the server entirely.
>>2. This repository will be likely grow to larger than half the
>>capacity of the drive, so an "svnadmin hotcopy" will fail. We need to
>>transfer the data off the machine directly.
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Just for my curiosity: Why not just adding another drive? Hard disk are
cheap these days.

Markus