[cvsnt] Re: Moving Repositories

Tony Hoyle tmh at nodomain.org
Mon Mar 29 18:12:25 BST 2004


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On Mon, 29 Mar 2004 09:37:59 -0700, "Alan Bryant"
<do-not at sendjunkmail.com> wrote:

>Everyone,
>
>Is there a generally accepted procedure for moving repositories from one
>drive to another? Or is it simply a matter of copying the directories and
>their contents, then changing the configuration to the service control panel
>to match? Will this be transparent to clients?
>
If you're using a repository prefix it can be transparent to clients
as long as you use the same cvsroot string.  If not, you'll need to
either get them to checkout again or use a Change Root macro (there's
one in WinCVS).

Tony




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