RE: Estimation of repository upgrade

> On Fri, Aug 5, 2011 at 10:58 AM, Bob Archer <Bob.Archer_at_amsi.com> wrote:
>
> > Has anything been done to improve the speed of a load. Last time I did it,
> when moving from 1.5 to 1.6 it took over 12 hours. And now, two years later
> the repo is probably quite a bit bigger (because we stupidly store binaries in
> it, I might change that when upgrading to 1.7).
>
> You can pre-configure by using svnsync to pre-create a new repository, and
> replicate relevant configuration files or scripts manually when ready to
> switchover. This is what I've used for migrating between servers that do not
> have shared back end storage, especially when updating operating systems
> and Subversion releases on the servers.

But, doesn't that change the GUID of the repository thus not allowing a relocate switch?

BOb
Received on 2011-08-05 18:20:04 CEST