Nope. We wouldn't be using the slave unless the master server is down for
some reason. But when it is down we would need the slave copy usable.
-Vinay
On Fri, Dec 12, 2008 at 5:15 PM, Ryan Schmidt <
subversion-2008c_at_ryandesign.com> wrote:
>
> On Dec 12, 2008, at 05:36, vinay i wrote:
>
> One more question. When I use rsync to sync my backup copy to a master
>> server, will it cause the backup repository to be in an inconsistent state
>> during the rsync process?
>>
>
> I don't know.
>
> You're talking about using "svnadmin hotcopy" on the master server, and
> using rsync to copy that to a slave server, and have people accessing the
> repository on the slave server? I wouldn't recommend that. If that's what
> you're wanting, then you should be using svnsync to do the repository
> synchronization. rsyncing a hot copy is great for getting the repository to
> a machine whose sole purpose is to store a backup for archival purposes.
>
>
>
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