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How do I speed up SVN?
Speeding Up SVN Checkout for Large Repositories
- Ensure you’re running the latest version of Subversion.
- Ensure you’re only checking out the files you really need.
- Set up a cron job to periodically run svnadmin pack on your repository as a way of reducing fragmentation of your repository’s shards.
Why is SVN slow?
The key argument is that SVN due to its support for atomic transactions needs to do many more file operations than CVS in order to ensure integrity. This makes it slower than CVS, especially if there is an on-access virus scanner involved.
How do I backup my SVN repository?
Creating a dump file of your repository
- Log into your server via SSH.
- Navigate to the directory you wish to create the backup in. This article creates it in your user’s home directory.
- Run the following to create a dump file of your SVN repository.
- You can now see the backed up .
Why is TortoiseSVN slow?
There is a known issue with the use of the recycle bin with revert which causes slow reverting. Emptying your recycle bin and setting TortoiseSVN not to use it during revert operations both speed up this operation (see http://www.nabble.com/Revert-is-too-slow-td18222196.html).
What is backup repository?
A backup repository is a storage location where Veeam Backup & Replication keeps backup files, VM copies and metadata for replicated VMs. To configure a backup repository, you can use the following storage types: Direct attached storage.
How do I mirror a svn repository?
How to Mirror a Subversion Repository
- Treat the repository like any other filesystem and recursively copy it to the mirror location.
- Use svnadmin dump and svnadmin load.
- Use svnadmin hotcopy.
Is Git better than svn?
Is Git Better than SVN? Git and SVN are each viable workflow and version control systems, but for different reasons. Git may have more difficulty compressing and storing binary files, while SVN doesn’t as much. Branching and merging support are also thought to be superior with Git.
What is svn diff?
Display the differences between two paths. The ways you can use svn diff are: Use just svn diff’to display local modifications in a working copy. Display the changes made to TARGET s as they are seen in REV between two revisions. TARGET s may be all working copy paths or all URL s.
What is Veeam scale out backup repository?
A: Veeam’s Scale-out Backup Repository is a software object. It is a logical entity that groups multiple “simple” repositories (see above) into one abstract repository. Thus, Veeam Backup & Replication creates a pool of storage devices, summarizing their capacity and increasing their performance when set properly.
What is a backup proxy?
A backup proxy is an architecture component that sits between the backup server and other components of the backup infrastructure. While the backup server administers tasks, the proxy processes jobs and delivers backup traffic.
How do I sync my SVN repository?
Syncing from SVN to Git
- Checkout the SVN tracking branch. git checkout svnsync-DEV_1_0_0_Release.
- Fetch the latest changes from SVN. git svn rebase.
- Switch to master and merge the SVN tracking branch. git checkout master.
- Push the merged changes to GitHub origin master. git push origin master.
What is SVN mirror?
svnsync is the Subversion remote repository mirroring tool. Put simply, it allows you to replay the revisions of one repository into another one. In any mirroring scenario, there are two repositories: the source repository, and the mirror (or “sink”) repository.
What’s the best way to backup a SVN repository?
I’ve used svnadmin with hotcopy. You can also use the svnadmin dump command. You could use svnadmin dump. For example, to create a compressed backup file in Linux run: See also Repository data migration using svnadmin in the SVN Book.
How can I speed up the speed of SVN updates?
You can also turn off the background checks. Both of these settings are in the Icon Overlays settings node. Sometimes slow svn operation, especially with many externals, is DNS-related. It looks like svn performs DNS lookup per every svn:external, even for relative ones.
Is it safe to backup a TortoiseSVN repository?
If your repository is accessed at all during the copy, (web browser left open, WebSVN, etc.) the backup will be worthless. The recommended method is to run. svnadmin hotcopy path/to/repository path/to/backup. to create a copy of your repository in a safe manner. Then backup the copy.
Which is better for SVN Subversion or Git?
Supposedly Git is much faster than Subversion due to the way it stores/processes changes, but I have no first-hand experience with it. There are some common performance tweaks. SVN is very I/O heavy, so faster hard disks are an option (on both ends).