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List:       subversion-dev
Subject:    Re: svnadmin load/dump problem
From:       Julian Foad <julianfoad () btopenworld ! com>
Date:       2003-08-31 12:32:32
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e.huelsmann@gmx.net wrote:
>ehh, Ben, the faq item first describes the pre 0.24.2 situation and then the
>current one. Maybe that should be reversed to avoid problems and questions?

How about this?

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--- www/project_faq.html        (revision 6929)
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@@ -635,30 +635,29 @@
 repository from the day it was born.  But in practice, if you're
 making backups, it's probably not worth the cost in disk space.</p>

-<p>Run the <code>db_archive</code> command in the db/ area to see
+<p>Use <code>svnadmin</code> to see
 which log files can be deleted.  You may want a cron job to do this.</p>

 <pre>
-$ db_archive -a -h /repos/db
+$ svnadmin list-unused-dblogs /repos
 /repos/db/log.000003
 /repos/db/log.000004
 [...]

-$ db_archive -a -h /repos/db | xargs rm
+$ svnadmin list-unused-dblogs /repos | xargs rm
 # disk space reclaimed!
 </pre>

-<p>Or, if you are running a Subversion release <em>later</em> than
-0.24.2, then there's no need to locate the correct
-<code>db_archive</code> command or set of arguments.  Just use
-<code>svnadmin</code>:</p>
+<p>You could instead use Berkeley DB's <code>db_archive</code> command:</p>

 <pre>
-$ svnadmin list-unused-dblogs /repos | xargs rm
+$ db_archive -a -h /repos/db | xargs rm
 # disk space reclaimed!
 </pre>

+<p>See also <code>svnadmin copy</code> or <code>hotbackup.py</code>.</p>

+
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>>Steven Op de beeck <annika@ulyssis.org> writes:
>>>Why did my repo got so huge?
>>
>>Read the FAQ about this:
>>
>>  http://subversion.tigris.org/project_faq.html#bdblogs


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