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Subject: Re: Problem with "svn export"
From: Ryan Schmidt <subversion-2015@ryandesign.com>
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Date: Thu, 9 Jul 2015 09:16:49 -0500
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To: Sandeep Kamath <bsandeepkamath@gmail.com>


On Jul 9, 2015, at 5:08 AM, Sandeep Kamath wrote:
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> On Thu, Jul 9, 2015 at 10:50 AM, Ryan Schmidt wrote:
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>> On Jul 9, 2015, at 12:12 AM, Ryan Schmidt wrote:
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>> > On Jul 8, 2015, at 9:56 PM, Sandeep Kamath wrote:
>> >
>> >> We have got 30+ projects in our windows 2008 server and every day =
we are taking the backup of it. We are using "svn export" command to do =
so using python script.
>> >> "Svn export" is failing for some projects forcing the apache to =
restart. Out of 30 projects, one or the other will have incomplete data =
due to this issue.
>> >>
>> >> Note that project which is failing is not the same always.
>> >>
>> >> Server: Windows 2008
>> >> apache 2.2
>> >> subversion 1.6.12
>> >
>> > Could you show us the exact error message you get?
>> >
>> > Note that "svn export" is *not* a backup method. It only gets you a =
copy of the latest version of the code, but not any of the history. To =
back up the history, use "svnadmin dump" or "svnadmin hotcopy" or =
"svnsync".
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>> Also, please try a newer version of Subversion. The latest version of =
Subversion 1.6 is 1.6.23, however Subversion versions earlier than 1.7 =
are no longer supported, so consider upgrading to 1.7.20 or 1.8.13.
>>=20
>> =
http://subversion.apache.org/docs/release-notes/1.8#svn-1.6-deprecation
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> Thanks Ryan for your input.
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> Yes I agree with SVN dump.But We are also using svn export to get the =
latest version of the code which is considered as the first level of =
backup as part of our process.
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> This is the info i got from apache error log
> =20
> This application has requested the Runtime to terminate it in an =
unusual way.
> Please contact the application's support team for more information.
> [Tue Jun 23 06:45:48 2015] [notice] Parent: child process exited with =
status 255 -- Restarting.

Don't forget to Reply All so the discussion stays on the mailing list.

It looks like Apache crashed, but I don't know why or how to get more =
information; I'm not familiar with Windows. Maybe someone else on the =
list knows more.