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How to migrate a Subversion repository

On System A:

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svnadmin dump /var/lib/repository > /tmp/svn.dump
gzip /tmp/svn.dump
scp /tmp/svn.dump.gz username@new.machine.ip:/var/lib/repository

On System B:

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cd /var/lib/repository
svnadmin create reponame
gzip -d svn.dump.gz
svnadmin load reponame < svn.dump

How to create a local Subversion repository

Install Subversion, open the Terminal and digit:

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mkdir repositories
cd repositories
svnadmin create projectName