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Is it ok to Synchronize the SVN Repository directory using the rsync command. Will there be any issues, will the repository files get corrupted due to this? (I use rsync only when no one is using the repositories).

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  • By "synchronize," you do mean one-way-only, right? Have you looked at svnsync? Nov 19, 2013 at 12:02
  • @TheCleaner it's not a duplicate since the question is about rsync tool.
    – bahrep
    Nov 19, 2013 at 14:35
  • I disagree, the other question and the question it is linked to include pros/cons of using rsync. And why would you include the "proper" ways of doing it instead of simply your first sentence if it were only about rsync? But that's the beauty of voting. You can vote to keep it open under Review as can others.
    – TheCleaner
    Nov 19, 2013 at 14:40

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It's OK to use rsync for backup tasks (don't forget to run svnadmin freeze before starting rsync!). However, Subversion already includes complete range of backup tools:

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