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Re: REQ: Incremental Backup (Offline)

From: Ryan Schmidt <subversion-2009a_at_ryandesign.com>
Date: Thu, 7 May 2009 02:18:01 -0500

On May 6, 2009, at 04:07, webpost_at_tigris.org wrote:

> Somethimes you are on travel and have no access to any office SVN
> Repository and would like to work on your labtop....
>
> The request is to have an incremental backup from the offline work
> to save it to a different media (in case the labtop is stolen or
> ^^^) and an option to restore.
>
> The problem with patch files: It does not add any new "Added" files
> (uncommited) to the patch (=diff) file!
>
> svn diff > ~/fix_ugly_bug.diff
>
> The question for me is whether the patch file / restore creation
> function should be improved or to have a special backup or restore
> function...

You may want to look into SVK. I believe it is designed for this kind
of thing. I'm not sure what their backup situation is.

http://svk.bestpractical.com/

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