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Re: SVNSYNC questions

From: Geoff Rowell <geoff.rowell_at_gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 2 May 2018 16:40:38 -0400

1. Create the destination repositories.
2. Configure the destination repository access rights.
3. Use "svnsync init" on each destination repository.
4. Run "svnsync sync" on each to copy content.

On Wed, May 2, 2018 at 4:16 PM, Paul Greene <paul.greene.va_at_gmail.com>
wrote:

> /data/subversion *contains* the repositories - it is not a repository
> itself.
>
> So, will the /data/subversion/repo01, /data/subversion/repo02, ...
> /data/subversion/repo110 automatically be created, or do I have to make
> them myself?
>
> On Wed, May 2, 2018 at 4:09 PM, Andreas Stieger <andreas.stieger_at_gmx.de>
> wrote:
>
>> Hello,
>>
>>
>> On 05/02/2018 10:02 PM, Paul Greene wrote:
>> > Prior to running svnsync, do I need to create the same folder
>> > structure on the destination as on the source?
>>
>> no, just an empty, randomly named repository.
>>
>> > i.e. the source has 110 repositories located under /data/subversion. I
>> > have a folder named /data/subversion on the destination as well where
>> > I want the mirror to go.
>>
>> You need to have as many repositories on the far side as you need
>> mirroring for. The on-disk data will look like this: conf db format
>> hooks locks README.txt
>> Each of these is a synchronization unit and needs to be set up
>> separately. svn does not help you above that level, and below that any
>> structure only exists inside the repository tree which is replicated.
>>
>> >
>> > Do I need to manually create all the subversion repository folders
>> > under /data/subversion before syncing, along with the same user
>> > permissions/ownership? Or does subversion automatically create the
>> > folders?
>>
>> Depends if /data/subversion IS the repository, or CONTAINS repositories.
>>
>> Andreas
>>
>
>

-- 
Geoff Rowell
geoff.rowell_at_gmail.com
Received on 2018-05-02 22:40:54 CEST

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