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Re: Recover a corrupt repository

From: Jef Driesen <jefdriesen_at_hotmail.com>
Date: 2007-12-13 10:05:32 CET

Glenn Fowler wrote:
> Jef Driesen wrote:
>> [Repository with 36 revisions, commit 37 broke r29, backups only to 28]
>
> I would suggest starting a new repository from the backup, make the
> change you think you did in 29, get a dump of 30:36 using the
> incremental flag (svnadmin dump [CURRENT_REPO_PATH] -r 30:36
> --incremental), and load that into your new repo. No guarantees that it
> will work, but it might.
>
> No matter what you do, work with a new repository so you don't
> accidentally lose any information that might be recoverable from the
> current one.

Thanks for trying to help me recover the repository. But its not needed
anymore. It turns out I had rsync'ed my repository to another PC after
r32. So I was able to restore r29 and later from there and now my
repository is working again.

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