Re: Subversion backup

Mihamina Rakotomandimby (R12y) wrote:
>> but lets say i am taking daily full backup from 10.00 PM to 11.00 PM
> You mean the dump process will take 1 hour?
> No problem.
>> if suppose in this time span someone commits the changes in the latest
>> version after completion of backup then in this case this backup will
>> not be full proof backup because it does not contain the latest chnages
>> made in the latest revision.
> The dump will include the last commited revision.
> Although that revision has been commited after you launched the dump command.

Suppose you start the dump process and your repository is in revision "p".
The dump is still running, and "p+1", "p+2" and "p+3" are committed.
The dump the stops.

Your backup will include "p+3"

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