Attaching VisualSVN Server to an existing repository

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Published on 2008-08-15T21:22:36Z Indexed on 2010/06/15 7:02 UTC
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All the recent VisualSVN Server posts made me want to check it out. I have SVN running right now through Apache, but I'd like to try out VisualSVN Server, mostly for the active directory integration. Their docs don't describe whether you can easily migrate an existing repository. Anyone done this before?

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