Migrate SVN repository

July 14, 2009

Steps to migrate SVN repository.

svnadmin dump <location_of_old_repo> > dump_filename

svnadmin load <location_of_new_repo> < dump_filename

Eg:

svnadmin dump /var/svn/myproject > /tmp/myproject.dump

svnadmin create /var/svn/mynewproject

svnadmin load /var/svn/mynewproject < /tmp/myproject.dump

To check everything is okay.

svnadmin verify /var/svn/myproject

svnadmin verify /var/svn/mynewproject