Re: hotcopy fails because strings file > 2Gb

On Aug 14, 2008, at 10:30, rrom wrote:

> I found plenty on the mailing list about the ...
>
> hotcopy fails because .../db/strings file > 2Gb problem
>
> The FAQ says that the problem has been fixed, but it only works on
> Linux. I'm on Solaris 10 running svnadmin version 1.4.5 and
> Apache 2.0.55. I believe I have the fix, but hotcopy still doesn't
> work. Do I have to abandon hotcopy and use some other method of
> backup?

Hmm... The FAQ entry [1] does say it should be fixed in APR 0.9.5+
and Apache 2.0.50+.

I seem to recall APR 1.2.x also fixing this kind of issue. Can you
try using Apache 2.2.x and APR 1.2.x instead (and rebuilding
Subversion against APR 1.2.x)?

[1] http://subversion.tigris.org/faq.html#hotcopy-large-repos

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Received on 2008-08-14 23:19:32 CEST