SVN timing again

Thiago Macieira thiago at kde.org
Sat Apr 9 19:40:51 BST 2005


Stephan Kulow wrote:
>What has this to do with the question I asked? 

This:

>We can update the server at any time. It would require a downtime of
> less than half an hour, even if the binary representation of the repo
> changes. All that is required is taking a snapshot to another computer,
> migrate it there, play it back to svn.kde.org, shutdown svn (here comes
> the downtime), create a dump of the changes between the snapshot and
> HEAD, move the new repository over the old, update subversion, apply
> the dump and restart subversion.

There's a downtime involved. I had no idea how long that downtime would 
be, so I thought it would be best if we did it all at once, than to have 
another 12-hour downtime to dump and reload the database.

If it's as short a downtime as you say, then it doesn't matter.

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