Re: Moving locks from one repository to another

On Feb 12, 2008, at 06:53, Jonathan Ashley wrote:

> I am going to move a Subversion repository to a new machine. I was
> planning to use svnadmin dump / load, because I need to filter out a
> confidential document that accidentally got committed.
>
> My question is: what will happen to the various locks that users are
> holding? There are quite a few, because we keep Word documents in the
> repository. Is it possible to migrate them to the new server - say by
> copying the contents of the db/locks folder?

The dump format does not have a place for lock information. All files
will be unlocked when you import the dump into a new repository. :-/

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Received on 2008-02-12 21:00:15 CET