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“<span class="quote">dumpfile</span>”-formatted stream from
stdin.</p></div><div class="refsect1" lang="en" xml:lang="en"><a id="id423105"></a><h2>Synopsis</h2><pre class="programlisting">svnadmin load REPOS_PATH</pre></div><div class="refsect1" lang="en" xml:lang="en"><a id="id423117"></a><h2>Description</h2><p>Read a “<span class="quote">dumpfile</span>”-formatted stream from
stdin, committing new revisions into the repository's
filesystem. Send progress feedback to stdout.</p></div><div class="refsect1" lang="en" xml:lang="en"><a id="id423132"></a><h2>Options</h2><pre class="screen">
--quiet (-q)
--ignore-uuid
--force-uuid
--use-pre-commit-hook
--use-post-commit-hook
--parent-dir
</pre></div><div class="refsect1" lang="en" xml:lang="en"><a id="id423145"></a><h2>Example</h2><p>This shows the beginning of loading a repository from
a backup file (made, of course, with <span class="command"><strong>svnadmin
dump</strong></span>):</p><pre class="screen">
$ svnadmin load /var/svn/restored < repos-backup
<<< Started new txn, based on original revision 1
* adding path : test ... done.
* adding path : test/a ... done.
…
</pre><p>Or if you want to load into a subdirectory:</p><pre class="screen">
$ svnadmin load --parent-dir new/subdir/for/project /var/svn/restored < repos-backup
<<< Started new txn, based on original revision 1
* adding path : test ... done.
* adding path : test/a ... done.
…
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