I wrote a short Ruby script that does a similar operation with Subversion - it's somewhat Rails specific in that it takes the username/password from RoR config

I wrote a short Ruby script that does a similar operation with Subversion - it's somewhat Rails specific in that it takes the username/password from RoR config files, but that can be easily modified. The code is (ironically) here: http://github.com/niryariv/dbbackup/tree/master http://github.com/niryariv/dbbackup/tree/master and some background here: http://niryariv.wordpress.com/2009/03/23/backing-up-mysql-database-with-subversion/ http://niryariv.wordpress.com/2009/03/23/backing-up-mysql-da...