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RE: Backup Question -- Difference between rsync and hotcopy

From: Johnathan Gifford <jgifford_at_wernervas.com>
Date: 2007-05-17 20:21:46 CEST

On a 100+ GB repository, you might not finish a full dump in an
acceptable time period. I know my 4 GB repo will take a minimum of an
hour to do a full dump.

Johnathan

>>> On Thu, May 17, 2007 at 12:52 PM, in message
<40564FD5EAED3346B3B51550F2C1EAD308B3C8B0@LYVMAIL1.LYV.LiveNation.com>,
"Brummer, Byron" <ByronBrummer@LiveNation.com> wrote:
> I'd advise using svnadmin dump/load instead.
>
> - Byron
>
>> ----- Original Message-----
>> From: Mark Houts [mailto:mhouts@highwire.stanford.edu]
>> Sent: Thursday, May 17, 2007 9:37 AM
>> To: users@subversion.tigris.org
>> Subject: Backup Question -- Difference between rsync and hotcopy
>>
>> I'm backing up an FSFS repository that is large (100GB+) and
heavily
>> used by geographically dispersed groups so there's no obvious time
to
>> schedule a backup when the repository is not being accessed. I'd
like
> to
>> do hot copies while the repository is in use but I am concerned
about
>> whether any transactions taking place during the backup could be
>> corrupted. Is there any functional difference between hotcopy and
> rsync
>> either with the resulting backup repository or how open files are
> handled?
>>
>> mh
>>
>>
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