Quick script to migrate some old BDB Subversion repositories I had sitting around to FSFS

fix_bdb.sh

#!/bin/bash

# Quick script to migrate some old BDB Subversion repositories I had sitting around to FSFS
# All commands come from http://www.hermann-uwe.de/blog/migrating-bdb-svn-repositories-from-one-version-to-another-and-to-fsfs

if [ "$1" == "" ]; then
	echo "Please enter the full repository path"
	exit
fi

repo_path=`echo "$1" | sed 's#/*$##'`
old_version=4.6
new_version=4.8

# upgrade Berkeley DB version
cd ${repo_path}/db
db${old_version}_checkpoint -1
db${old_version}_recover
db${old_version}_archive
svnlook youngest ..
db${new_version}_archive -d

# create backup of repo
mv $repo_path ${repo_path}.bak

# switch repository to fsfs
svnadmin dump ${repo_path}.bak > ${repo_path}.dump
svnadmin create --fs-type fsfs $repo_path
svnadmin load $repo_path < ${repo_path}.dump
rm ${repo_path}.dump