Re: [Texmacs-dev] Savannah news

[Joris van der Hoeven]

Hi Max,

The best solution might be to contact the Savannah hackers and
ask them to perform a clean restore themselves from the last backup.

Thanks for all, Joris


On Wed, Jun 03, 2009 at 02:24:20PM +0200, Gubinelli Massimiliano wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> On 3 juin 09, at 12:18, David Allouche wrote:
> 
> >On Wed, Jun 3, 2009 at 10:37, Gubinelli Massimiliano 
> ><address@hidden > wrote:
> >We should think about making local copies of the repo to avoid this  
> >kind of problems.
> >A regular Rsync with the repo should be fine. Somebody has an  
> >available machine for that?
> >
> >Backing up a subversion repo using rsync is not fine. If the rsync  
> >occurs concurrently with a commit, the produced backup can have  
> >inconsistent, corrupt data.
> >
> >The correct way of backing up a svn repo is using "svnadmin dump",  
> >or other similar tools that are aware of svn transactions.
> 
> 
> I've looked at svnadmin dump and it seems that there is an option for  
> incremental dumping of revisions. The problem is that I'm not sure  
> project administrators have the right to run svnadmin on savannah.
> Do we have other options to be sure to have regular backups of the  
> repository?
> 
> 
> 
> massimiliano
> 

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