June 10, 2013

Converting from cvs to svn

Leave a Comment / Open Source, subversion / By Dan Langille / June 10, 2013

I started playing with cvs2svn, a tool for migrating a CVS repository to Subversion. cvs2svn does more than just Subversion. It also handles git and Bazaar. Why am I moving from cvs? I couldn’t get my existing cvsupd server to run on a new server. Attempts to start cvsupd gave: $ sudo /usr/local/etc/rc.d/cvsupd onestart Starting […]

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Using compression with PostgreSQL’s pg_dump

4 Comments / databases, Open Source, PostgreSQL / By Dan Langille / June 10, 2013 / PostgreSQL

I attended a few of the talks at PGCon 2013 last month. One talk, for which I took several notes and made a few choice tweets. The main one I’m following up on is using the -Fc option on pg_dump. It was during Magnus Haganders’ talk on PostgreSQL Backup Strategies that I posted that tweet.

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