On Fri, Aug 5, 2011 at 12:19 PM, Bob Archer <Bob.Archer_at_amsi.com> wrote:
>> 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?
Until you manually copy over the $repodir/db/uuid file, this is true.
That's one of the "relevant configuraton files" I referred to.
Received on 2011-08-05 19:15:42 CEST