Hi,
Les Mikesell wrote:
> On 8/6/2010 10:12 AM, Itamar O wrote:
> > On Fri, Aug 6, 2010 at 4:56 PM, JWalker <jwalker_at_hotmail.bg
> > > This is my first post here.
> > >
> > > Is it possible to merge several repositories in a new empty
> > > repository?
> > >
> > > I am asking this, because I made several repositories of one
project,
> > > one repository for mechanics, another for the software, another
one
> > > for the electronics and so on. Now I see that this will be a bit
> > > hardly to maintain when more projects appear in the future.
> > >
> > > My goal is to create this layout (example)
> > > /
> > > /mechanics
> > > /software
> > > /electronics
> > >
> > > and then load the repository of mechanics to /mechanics, the
> > > repository of software to /software and so on.
> > >
> > > So, is this scenario possible - by bump/load procedure or
something
> > > else?
> >
> > This is exactly the use case described in the SVN redbook:
> > http://svnbook.red-bean.com/nightly/en/svn.reposadmin.maint.html
> > #svn.reposadmin.maint.migrate
>
> But note that although the revision histories are maintained, when you
> combine them the revisions will be renumbered and you also won't be
able
> to specify date ranges because the changes will be out of order in the
> combined repository.
If you care about that, you could try "svndumptool merge". See:
http://svn.borg.ch/svndumptool/
Kind regards,
Jon
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