> -----Original Message-----
> From: Bob Archer [mailto:Bob.Archer_at_amsi.com]
> Sent: Wednesday, April 28, 2010 12:40 PM
> To: Steve Kelley
> Cc: Ryan Schmidt; users_at_subversion.apache.org
> Subject: RE: Rearranging archive
>
> > I have had trouble in the past using Tortoise on the server then
> > accessing the repository over the internet. There seems to be a lot of
> > dependency on versions. I currently am using 1.4.4 with Apache 2.2.4.
> > When the person who initially loaded the archive did it he was using
> > Tortoise with a network mounted drive and we found that the file format
> > value (in the format file) was not compatible with the server setup.
> > Currently, format contains a 5. Can I use the latest Tortoise or do I
> > need to load an older one?
> >
> > BTW, thanks for your patience. This is my first attempt at setting up
> > and administering subversion and I realize some (if not all) questions
> > are basic. I have looked over the documentation but because the
> > repository was not set up according to the recommended structure, things
> > don't seem to work as they I expect.
>
>
> Ok, I see the problem... I set up a repo and tested this my self. If you
> try to copy it all to trunk then there is a problem.
>
> I was able to move the folders/files one at a time. Like this:
>
> svn mkdir file:///c:/Users/Development/TestRepository
Opps... this should be:
svn mkdir file:///c:/Users/Development/TestRepository/trunk
> svn mv file:///c:/Users/Development/TestRepository/folder1
> file:///c:/Users/Development/TestRepository/trunk
>
> repeat for each folder/file in the root of your project.
>
> Here is another way... you will need svnadmin to do it... You well need to
> create a new empty repository...
>
> mkdir TempDump
> cd TempDump
> svnadmin dump c:/Users/Development/TestRepositry > MyRepo
> svnadmin load --parent-dir c:/Users/Development/NewRepository/Trunk <
> MyRepo
>
> Ah yes, you have to be careful with versions. I really suggest you use 1.6
> for everything. Also, you really shouldn't be using the file:// protocol
> on shared repositories.
>
> BOb
Received on 2010-04-28 18:41:19 CEST