Since this question is about how to use Subversion, not how to
progress the development of the core project, you should at it on the
us...@subversion.apache.org mailing list. (Plus, it appears you are
using VisualSVN, have you tried their support channels?)
Thanks,
-Hyrum
On Mon, Jun 14, 2010 at 10:50 PM, Donald Gordon <donald.gor...@xero.com> wrote:
> Hi
>
> When I create a backup of a rather large repo (output ZIP over 2GB),
> hot-backup blows up with this error message:
>
> Archiving backup to 'd:\SubVersion\Backups\bin\bin-14671.zip'...
> Traceback (most recent call last):
> File "C:\Program Files (x86)\VisualSVN Server\bin\hot-backup.py", line 319,
> in
> <module>
> os.path.walk(backup_subdir, add_to_zip, (zp, backup_dir))
> File "C:\Python26\lib\ntpath.py", line 262, in walk
> walk(name, func, arg)
> File "C:\Python26\lib\ntpath.py", line 262, in walk
> walk(name, func, arg)
> File "C:\Python26\lib\ntpath.py", line 262, in walk
> walk(name, func, arg)
> File "C:\Python26\lib\ntpath.py", line 258, in walk
> func(arg, top, names)
> File "C:\Program Files (x86)\VisualSVN Server\bin\hot-backup.py", line 314,
> in
> add_to_zip
> zp.write(path, path[len(root):])
> File "C:\Python26\lib\zipfile.py", line 1024, in write
> self._writecheck(zinfo)
> File "C:\Python26\lib\zipfile.py", line 992, in _writecheck
> raise LargeZipFile("Zipfile size would require ZIP64 extensions")
> zipfile.LargeZipFile: Zipfile size would require ZIP64 extensions
>
> I can make it work by passing an extra parameter to the ZipFile constructor
> to enable ZIP64 mode -- is turning on ZIP64 something that could be made an
> option in hot-backup? Google turns up a few scattered reports of this
> problem, so I can't be the only one trying to zip up large repository backups.
>
> thanks
>
> donald
>
>
> Donald Gordon
> Operations Developer, Xero
>
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