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Re: Is there a way to dump the checksums from a svn repo?

From: Philip Martin <philip.martin_at_wandisco.com>
Date: Thu, 29 Nov 2012 18:26:04 +0000

Daniel Shahaf <d.s_at_daniel.shahaf.name> writes:

> Les Mikesell wrote on Thu, Nov 29, 2012 at 09:59:47 -0600:
>> But, the copy built by svnsync doesn't necessarily
>> get stored the same way, does it?
>
> I think in 1.8/fsfs it will byte-for-byte identical. (except
> rep-cache.db, but you can remove that file without consequences)
>
> There was a dev@ thread by philipm about this not too long ago.

No, an svnsync mirror is usually not identical to the master. It does
contain the same versioned data but the representation of that data is
different. For example, every failed commit on the master will bump the
fsfs sequence number and that will cause the node-revision-ids to be
different.

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