Discussion:
svndumpfilter not dropping empty revisions
Steven Barbaglia
2017-03-23 12:09:39 UTC
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svndumpfilter is not quite aggressive enough in dropping insignificant commits as shown in the following sample.

$ svndumpfilter --version
svndumpfilter, version 1.10.0 (r1784492)
compiled Mar 22 2017, 19:02:41 on x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu
...

$ cat sample.dump
SVN-fs-dump-format-version: 3

UUID: d3321e12-171b-46ef-8253-cae8004b8185

Revision-number: 0
Prop-content-length: 56
Content-length: 56

K 8
svn:date
V 27
2009-08-25T14:41:52.265643Z
PROPS-END

Revision-number: 1
Prop-content-length: 10
Content-length: 10

PROPS-END

Revision-number: 2
Prop-content-length: 10
Content-length: 10

PROPS-END

Revision-number: 3
Prop-content-length: 10
Content-length: 10

PROPS-END

Revision-number: 4
Prop-content-length: 98
Content-length: 98

K 10
svn:author
V 4
root
K 8
svn:date
V 27
2010-05-23T11:51:57.216283Z
K 7
svn:log
V 0

PROPS-END


$ svndumpfilter --drop-empty-revs --renumber-revs include / < sample.dump > filtered.dump
Including (and dropping empty revisions for) prefixes:
'/'

Revision 0 committed as 0.
Revision 1 committed as 1.
Revision 2 committed as 2.
Revision 3 committed as 3.
Revision 4 committed as 4.

Revisions renumbered as follows:
4 => 4
3 => 3
2 => 2
1 => 1
0 => 0


Regards
Steven
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