Hi Carol, I'm cross-posting this to infrastructure where svn experts lurk.
Regards, Dave On Jan 19, 2012, at 12:37 PM, Carol Frampton wrote: > Hi all, > > As you've heard we have the frameworks code staged and ready to go. We > would really like to preserve the svn commit history of the files but I > haven't been able to figure out how to do that. > > I am not a svn server expert although I've learned more than I want to > know about it this week. The dump of our svn repository is 72GB with > 23000+ revisions. The repository contains source for about 15 different > projects at Adobe and I would guess each project has many branches like > Flex. I don't have access to that machine and that machine, with the 72GB > dump file, has almost no free disk space so it is hard to do almost > anything else. More disk space has been requested but I was told it could > take days to get more space. > > I had thought I could use use svndumpfilter to filter out the frameworks > directory in the apache staging branch we created a few weeks ago but I > realize now that I will just get the change logs up to the apache branch > creation a few weeks ago which isn't very interesting. > > I then traced the history of the apache branch which I created from the > 4.y branch and found 4.y was created from the trunk_private branch which > was created from the hero_private branch which was created from trunk. So > there are lots of branches. > > > The version history is currently available at > http://opensource.adobe.com/svn/opensource/flex/sdk/branches/4.y but I > can't guarantee how long it will be there. > > So the question now is what to do? > > Carol >
