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Re: subversion mirroring

From: Albert Shih <Albert.Shih_at_obspm.fr>
Date: 2007-12-11 21:13:30 CET

 Le 11/12/2007 à 12:51:21-0600, Ryan Schmidt a écrit
> On Dec 11, 2007, at 08:29, Albert Shih wrote:
>
>> I've see before on this list it's possible and not very complicate to
>> build
>> a mirror for subversion server.
>>
>> But event this is installed how the client can switch from the «main»
>> server to the «slave» server when the «main» server is offline ?
>>
>> Is there anything in the svn client to do that ?
>>
>> In other word : How can I build a High-Availability subversion server ?
>
> The mirroring provided by svnsync isn't for high-availability, really. It
> lets you create multiple read-only repositories, but you still have only
> the one main repository to which you can write. And if you've checked out
> from a read-only mirror, and then want to commit something to the main
> repository, you have to jump through hoops as well.
>
> svnsync is really most useful if you have a project with a few developers
> and many many read-only consumers who would be well served by having their
> own read-only repository from which they can get your product, without
> impacting the developers working on the main read/write repository.
>

Lots of thanks.

Regards.

--
Albert SHIH
Observatoire de Paris Meudon
SIO batiment 15
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