Yes, run a dump and keep it as a backup. Treat the 1.5 repository at
"beta" and keep the old version around until 1.5 is released and
bugfixed.
On 9/23/07, Greg Irvine <greg.irvine@thalesatm.com> wrote:
> Would a simple svnadmin dump and load between upgrades be enough to deal
> with this?
>
> We only have 21,000 or so commits so it's no huge task to run it overnight
> if I want to upgrade.
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Mark Phippard [mailto:markphip@gmail.com]
> Sent: Monday, 24 September 2007 9:22 AM
> To: Greg Irvine
> Cc: users@subversion.tigris.org
> Subject: Re: 1.5 beta stability
>
> On 9/23/07, Greg Irvine <greg.irvine@thalesatm.com> wrote:
> > My project is about to branch from our product branch for a new client
> > program. We will be merging critical fixes to the program branch for
> things
> > fixed in the product branch as well as some product evolutions the program
> > will be interested in.
> >
> > Obviously 1.5's merge tracking will make our lives far easier.
> >
> > So, is the current unreleased 1.5 code stable enough for us to use in a
> > production environment (with the usual disclaimer that it's still a beta
> and
> > risk is all mine)?
>
> Yes, I think it is. The one thing to be aware of is that it is
> possible the repository will change and there would not be any attempt
> to maintain compatibility with prior trunk versions. For example, the
> repository now uses a SQLite database. Someone could decide to add a
> new field or index (there has been talk of renaming the file). You
> would have to manually deal with this if it happened.
>
>
> --
> Thanks
>
> Mark Phippard
> http://markphip.blogspot.com/
>
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