Thanks alot Lars Zeb. But actually I was searching about svnadmin "dump" switch. As it creates a compressed dump single file.& also take incremental backups capability. I found that so I feel to share with you & others. Here explained very well. (Dump /Load) switch of svnadmin. http://www.scribd.com/doc/2301648/Subversion-Overview
With the help of ur script with few changes, we also automate dump method. On Feb 21, 12:11 am, "Lars Zeb" <larc...@yahoo.com> wrote: > Asdaq, > > If you want to use Powershell, you could use the following script. I > schedule it run every night where it creates a hotcopy. If you want to > restore this hotcopy, you have to turn the VisualSVN service off, restore > the hotcopy contents and restart the VisualSVN service. > > # > ============================================================================ > = > # Subversion Backup > # > ============================================================================ > = > # Function: Backup Subversion source control > # Created: 1/28/2009 > # > ============================================================================ > = > # Purpose: Backup MyApp subversion library > # Source: C:\VisualSVN_repo\MyApp > # Destination: Hotcopy - C:\PrivateData\Backup > # > ============================================================================ > = > > $date = get-Date -uformat "%Y%m%d.%H.%M.%S" > $reposDir = "C:\VisualSVN_repo\MyApp" > $backupDir = "C:\PrivateData\Backup" > $backup_name = "MyApp_hotcopy_" + $date > $backup_set = $backup_name + ".bak" > cd "C:\VisualSVNServer\bin" > ./svnadmin.exe hotcopy $reposDir $backupDir\$backup_set --clean-logs > > -----Original Message----- > From: visualsvn@googlegroups.com [mailto:visual...@googlegroups.com] On > > Behalf Of Asdaq > Sent: Thursday, February 19, 2009 10:35 PM > To: VisualSVN > Subject: Re: How to do automatic backup of repository > > The references you discussed here are Linux based environment. > I am Microsoft Window OS user. > Please guide me how to use svnadmin utility in Windows. > If my repository is name is XYZ and reside at D:\Repositories\XYZ > How I do manual backup using command prompt. > & and then restore that dump. > Please define both syntax for windows based OS. > > Thanks. > > VisualSVN Support wrote: > > Hi! > > Thank you for using VisualSVN Server! > > > Please consider the following topics: > > - our Knowledge Base article "Backing Up Repositories in VisualSVN > > Server" athttp://www.visualsvn.com/support/topic/00012/, > > - Subversion > book:http://svnbook.red-bean.com/en/1.5/svn.ref.svnadmin.c.dump.html, > >http://svnbook.red-bean.com/en/1.5/svn.ref.svnadmin.c.load.html. > > > The backup question is also disscussed in our Google Groups topic at > > http://groups.google.com/group/visualsvn/browse_thread/thread/2ea7053... > e9. > > > Please don't hesitate to ask any further assistance. > > > On Thu, Feb 19, 2009 at 5:25 PM, Asdaq <asdaqma...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > How to schedule the automatic backups of repositories. > > > I didnt find any function in VisualSVN server. > > > & also to restore the backup in case of disaster. > > > > Please guide me in this regard. > > > -- > > Olga Dolidze > > VisualSVN Support
