Re: Recovering from bad dump

I have written a perl script that appears to work for me.

svnadmin load has loaded the results into a new repository which I could
then check out.

Thanks to John Szakmeister for his help in diagnosing the problem.

On 31/03/06, Martin Ellison <martin.ellison@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> I have an svnadmin dump file which is showing checksum errors when I load
> it into a new repository on a new server. Unfortunately, I do not have
> access any more to the original repository and I need to recover to a new
> server. Attempts to recover on a file-by-file basis by hacking the dump file
> are now resulting in "File not found" errors.
>
> What I need is something to recover as much as possible from the dump
> file, even if it means losing a few files (mainly , I want the text files,
> and all the files that are causing the problems are binaries).
>
> Is there any way of fixinf this such as a "--force" option on the load or
> a cleanup program that creates a clean dump file?
>
> --
> Regards,
> Martin
> (m.e@acm.org )
>

-- 
Regards,
Martin
(m.e@acm.org)

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