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Re: Upgrade subversion

From: Hendrik Maryns <qwizv9b02_at_sneakemail.com>
Date: Thu, 20 Nov 2008 19:45:13 +0100

Lutz Dornbusch schreef:
> Ilan Yaniv wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> Our SVN Server is version 1.4.5
>>
>> I would like to install Visual SVN Server – which is currently version
>> 1.5.5 because I want to use the Apache server and have visual control
>> upon access rights.
>>
>> The data is stored on FSFS.
>>
>> I guess that I need to run some kind of an upgrade to the data.
>>
>> 1) Where can I find an upgrade tool?
>>
>> 2) Where can I find an upgrade manual?
>>
>> Thanks
>>
>> *******Ilan Yaniv*
>>
>> Configuration Management
>>
>> Phone: 03-7534333 ext. 5873
>>
>> ___Ilan.Yaniv_at_timetoknow.org_ <mailto:Ilan.Yaniv_at_timetoknow.org>
>>
> You can easily upgrade SVN without upgrading your repository, however
> you will not get mergetracking(key feature of SVN 1.5) working without
> upgrading the repository as well. So you should also upgrade the
> repository. There are 2 possibilities:
> - svnadmin dump /load
> - svnadmin upgrade

Also, if you have branches made before the upgrade, look at the thread I
most recently started to populate the mergeinfo on those branches.

H.

-- 
Hendrik Maryns
http://tcl.sfs.uni-tuebingen.de/~hendrik/
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