We dump the repos to files, and back up the dump files.
brian-



Mike wrote:
> Folks,
>
> How do people backup their subversion repositories?
>
> I have a FSFS SVN repository that I'm looking to backup.  I'd
> like to follow my usual routine of a couple of fulls a month and daily
> incrementals.  I have read that this is possible as the filesystem laybe
> allows increamental backups to be sensibly taken.  I have heard a few
> strategies:
>
> 1) JFDI (Just Do It): The svn repos can just be backed up nornally while
> online without any major damange
>
> 2) SVNhotbackup: Use the svnhotbackup util to take a full
>
> 3) Stop SVN, rsync to a staging area and backup the staging area
>
> I understand that 1 can be easy but occasionally messy, 2 destroys all
> hope of taking increamental backups and 3 is a bit of a pita to setup.
>
> What are people using for SVN backups and what do people recommend?
>
> Mike.
>
>   


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