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AW: How to migrate just part of a repo to another server

From: Markus Schaber <m.schaber_at_3s-software.com>
Date: Thu, 8 Sep 2011 10:13:01 +0200

Hi, Les,

Von: Les Mikesell [mailto:lesmikesell_at_gmail.com]
>
> 2011/9/7 Thorsten Schöning <tschoening_at_am-soft.de>:
> >
> >> Would it work to start the dump at the revision of the move to the
> >> current path (without --incremental) if I'm willing to lose the older
> >> history that might have been in a cvs conversion?
> >
> > Is space a problem or why do you not just dump and load the whole
> > repository and delete every path you don't need using svn? It may be
> > the fastest solution and really preserves all history.
>
> There are currently a large number of projects in one repository. The size
> is still manageable but approaching being awkward to back up and
> manipulate. The point of splitting would be make the size for each
> project reasonable - or perhaps to split out a project to be managed by a
> group that should not have access to some of the other parts.
> From the docs I would have expected giving a starting revision to svnadmin
> dump to eliminate the history - and need for paths containing it - before
> the specified point. Is that not the case?

I did not follow the thread, but did you have a look at svndumpfilter?
http://svnbook.red-bean.com/en/1.6/svn.reposadmin.maint.html#svn.reposadmin.maint.filtering

Best regards

Markus Schaber

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