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Re: delete/wipe out repositories (from the database)?

From: Ryan Schmidt <subversion-2007b_at_ryandesign.com>
Date: 2007-04-13 12:37:48 CEST

On Apr 13, 2007, at 05:10, Henning Heil wrote:

> Andreas Schweigstill wrote on 13.04.2007 11:31
>
>> Why do you use Berkeley DB? This can be because your provider
>> installed
>> a really old Subversion version (<=1.1). For newer versions FSFS
>> will be
>> the default database format. Your provider probably took
>> Subversion from
>> the Linux distribution which is very out-dated in many cases.
>>
>> Or do you have a specific reason why you need to create a BDB
>> repository?
>
> no, maybe I was wrong when I said BDB. SVN version is 1.1.3 and it
> fits for my needs (at the moment), this might change later. I did
> not create repositories with BDB manually and so I don't think it's
> actually in use, the default was used for the creation.

Andreas wasn't quite right here. BDB is the default repository type
through the end of the Subversion 1.1.x series. FSFS became available
in 1.1.0 and became the default in 1.2.0. So if you did not specify
otherwise, your repositories that you created with 1.1.3 are BDB.

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