RE: How to solve svnadmin load "File already exists" error?

Isnt it possible to just remove the N records from the dump file and restart the svnadmin load? I seem to think I have tried that with success before.

Geir

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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Daniel Shahaf [mailto:d.s_at_daniel.shahaf.name]
> Sent: 20. august 2011 13:55
> To: Dennis Jones
> Cc: users_at_subversion.apache.org
> Subject: Re: How to solve svnadmin load "File already exists" error?
>
> Dennis Jones wrote on Fri, Aug 19, 2011 at 16:45:54 -0700:
> > I cannot re-run the svnadmin load, because at this point, the
> repository has
> > already been created, and svnadmin load expects an empty repository.
>
> svnadmin doesn't require an empty repository; svnsync does.
>
> > I wish I could start the load from a specific revision, but I don't
> > see a way to do that. Is there?
>
> Delete the first N revision records from the dumpfile?
>
> Load the dumpfile into a new repository and then run
> 'svnadmin dump -r' on the new repository?
Received on 2011-08-21 21:23:25 CEST