Just wanted to post this quick bash script to iterate over the repositories in a directory, perform an svnadmin hotcopy, and tar/gzip the output. By using hotcopy this can be performed on a live subversion repository and will produce a pristine backup. #!/bin/bash REPOS_PATH=/var/repos mkdir -p /backups/weekly rm -rf /backups/tmp mkdir -p /backups/tmp/repos for i [...]