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Re: Linux to Windows

From: Toby Thain <toby_at_smartgames.ca>
Date: Tue, 15 Jan 2008 19:27:37 -0200

On 15-Jan-08, at 6:31 PM, Anne M. Hammond wrote:

> I just saw this, but shouldn't there be a recommendation to
> use --force-uuid (set repos UUID to that found in stream, i.e.,
> dumpfile) when migrating repos to make things easier
> for existing users?

ISTR this happens automatically when loading into an empty repo.

--Toby

>
> svnadmin load -q --force-uuid c:\svn\mmc < c:\svn\dump_mmc
>
> On Mon, 14 Jan 2008, Armstrong, Yvonne wrote:
>
>> Brilliant. Thanks, seems to be working now!
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Andy Levy [mailto:andy.levy_at_gmail.com]
>> Sent: 14 January 2008 16:57
>> To: Armstrong, Yvonne
>> Cc: Ryan Schmidt; Roth, Pierre; users_at_subversion.tigris.org
>> Subject: Re: Linux to Windows
>>
>> On Jan 14, 2008 11:49 AM, Armstrong, Yvonne
>> <Yvonne.Armstrong_at_anite.com>
>> wrote:
>>> I have dumped my repository files from LINUX using
>>>
>>> svnadmin dump mmc > dump_mmc
>>>
>>> I have copied all the dump files to the windows server and tried to
>>> import them but I can't get it to work.
>>>
>>> C:\svn>svnadmin create mmc --fs-type bdb
>>>
>>> C:\svn>cd mmc
>>>
>>> C:\svn\mmc>svnadmin load mmc < dump_mmc
>>> svnadmin: Can't open file 'mmc\format': The system cannot find the
>> path
>>> specified.
>>
>> Because you're inside the repository directory, you can't
>> reference it
>> by its name. svnadmin is looking for c:\svn\mmc\mmc with the path
>> you've passed it. It MIGHT work if you run this:
>>
>> svnadmin load . < dump_mmc
>>
>> But I wouldn't recommend it.
>>
>> Get the dumpfile out of c:\svn\mmc (maybe move it to c:\svn instead)
>> as that's supposed to be your repository directory and nothing you
>> create directly should be in there except svnserve.conf (optionally)
>> and hook scripts. Then run this:
>>
>> svnadmin load c:\svn\mmc < c:\svn\dump_mmc
>>
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