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Re: [OT] recovering an SVN repo with SVK

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From:
Lars Thegler
Date:
February 5, 2007 06:25
Subject:
Re: [OT] recovering an SVN repo with SVK
Message ID:
45C73E59.8040605@thegler.dk
David Landgren wrote:
> So, I have a couple of trashed repos, but I do have mirrors of both in 
> SVK repositories on my laptop. Is there a recipe that will let me 
> restore the contents of the SVN repo from my mirror? I don't really care 
> if the log messages are recorded as coming from SVK merges rather than 
> SVN itself, I just want the revision history.

There is a new utility distributed with svk v2.0.0, called "pullyu", 
which is described as

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An utility "pullyu" is included.  It can generate a svn dump from a svk 
mirror which replicates the exact structure and metadata of the original 
repository. With pullyu, you can recover a lost svn server from an svk 
mirror.
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The usual caveats. I have not tried this myself yet.

/Lars


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