On Fri, 11 Jul 2008 16:19:31 -0500
Ryan Schmidt <subversion-2008c_at_ryandesign.com> wrote:
> 
> On Jul 11, 2008, at 13:41, Andrew Sasak wrote:
> 
> > How does load behave when revisions in the dumpfile already exist in
> > the repository?
> 
> If you load a dumpfile into a repository that is not empty, then the  
> revisions from the dumpfile will get added to the repository after  
> the revisions that are already there and revisions from your dump  
> will get renumbered as necessary.
> 
> > In other words if I ran the following commands:
> > svnadmin dump -r 0:2542 repo1 | svnadmin load repo2
> 
> Revisions 0 thru 2545 of repo1 will be loaded into repo2. If repo2  
> was empty, then repo2 will now have 2545 revisions.
> 
> > svnadmin dump -r 2000:HEAD --incremental repo1 | svnadmin load repo2
> 
> This will try to load revisions 2000 thru HEAD of repo1 into repo2  
> again. This will fail because the change made in revision 2000 in  
> repo1 already was made in repo2.
> 
> > The question is because I need to maintain repository mirror that
> > must be offline.
> 
> Then you should look at the tool svk.
> 
> http://svk.bestpractical.com/
> 
> > I'm wondering if I can overlap dump files so that I don't
> > need to keep precise track of the previously synced revision. I
> > haven't seen this topic mentioned anywhere.
> 
> You can't.
> 
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you can also look into using svnsync.
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Mark K
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