Repository administrative methods are analogues of the corresponding commands of the native Subversion 'svnadmin' utility, while repository synchronizing methods are the ones for the 'svnsync' utility.
Here's a list of the SVNAdminClient's methods matched against corresponing commands of the Subversion svnsync and svnadmin command-line utilities:
| SVNKit | Subversion |
| doInitialize() | 'svnsync initialize' |
| doSynchronize() | 'svnsync synchronize' |
| doInfo() | 'svnsync info' |
| doCopyRevisionProperties() | 'svnsync copy-revprops' |
| doDump() | 'svnadmin dump' |
| doListTransactions() | 'svnadmin lstxns' |
| doLoad() | 'svnadmin load' |
| doRemoveTransactions() | 'svnadmin rmtxns' |
| doVerify() | 'svnadmin verify' |
| doPack() | 'svnadmin pack' |
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