Hi,
Dmitry Ivankov writes:
> svnrdump produces the same stream as svnadmin dump. svnrdump is able
> to do it via any svn remote protocol while svnadmin needs access to
> the repository filesystem and can't produce subdirectory dumps.
> But svnrdump is a newer tool and may be unavailable on some systems.
>
> Try to use svnadmin dump for file:// repository urls if there is no
> svnrdump in the PATH. First of all this is to be used in tests, where
> the repository is indeed local most of the time.
svnrdump's output is not identical to svnadmin's output. You'd
perhaps want to document the differences, and the impact they might
have?
> diff --git a/contrib/svn-fe/git-remote-svn-alpha b/contrib/svn-fe/git-remote-svn-alpha
> index 61c9b07..84d841e 100755
> --- a/contrib/svn-fe/git-remote-svn-alpha
> +++ b/contrib/svn-fe/git-remote-svn-alpha
> @@ -12,10 +12,32 @@ usage () {
> exit 129
> }
>
> +try_svnrdump () {
> + command -v svnrdump >/dev/null &&
> + echo "svnrdump dump --non-interactive --username=Guest --password= \
> + --quiet --incremental" ||
> + true
> +}
I saw this '--username', '--password' in other patches too. I'm
probably missing context, but I'm curious to know why this is required
and what you're planning to do to fix it in the future.
Thanks.
-- Ram
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