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Re: Quick query on svnadmin dump & load

From: Andy Levy <andy.levy_at_gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 2 Jul 2008 16:52:14 -0400

On Tue, Jul 1, 2008 at 07:50, Nitin <nitin.groups_at_gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I need to format my current Subversion (subversion-1.4.6_1) server running
> on FreeBSD 6 (due to some package corruption issues unrelated to Subversion)
> and reload it with the new version of FreeBSD 7 and latest version of
> Subversion. As such, I have to take a backup of the existing repositories
> and restore the same once I have upgraded the OS and Subversion.
>
> Will a svnadmin dump of each of the repositiories and thereafter svnadmin
> load in the new instance do the job without losing revision history?

That's one of the reasons for the existence of svnadmin dump/load

The fine manual, as usual, delivers:
http://svnbook.red-bean.com/en/1.4/svn.reposadmin.maint.html#svn.reposadmin.maint.migrate

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