On 28/12/11 14:12, Daniel Shahaf wrote:
> Jan Keirse wrote on Wed, Dec 28, 2011 at 11:44:49 +0100:
>> Hello,
>>
>> I have a master and a slave. Now I want to discard the current master
>> and start using the slave as the new master (creating a new slave on
>> another server and stop the server that currently runs the master.)
>>
>> I think the steps to do this are the following:
>> * Change authz on the master so that nobody can commit.
> Either that or create a start-commit hook that always fails.
>
>> * Sync the slave one last time so it's certainly up-to-date.
>> (Shouldn't be necessary for us because this is done automatically in a
>> post-commit hook of the master.)
> Also: disable revprop changes, and run 'svnsync copy-revprops' if needed.
>
>> * Remove the svn:sync-* properties from revision 0 of the slave.
>> * Change authz and hooks on the slave to what they used to be on the master.
>> * Have everyone relocate their working copies to the new server.
> Either that, or change DNS.
If the master and slave repos have the same UUID and you change the DNS
your user will not have to do anything at all.
>> * Start syncing a new server so we have a slave just in case something
>> goes wrong on the master.
>>
>> Is this correct? Is there something I forgot?
>>
> Looks good.
Received on 2012-01-03 10:29:20 CET