externals

Including links to external resources in Visual Studio 2010 Web project

I have a ASP.NET project which relies upon the FreeImage .NET wrapper. This is loaded using a reference to a external directory. The wrapper relies upon the FreeImage.dll being present to work (clearly). How do I get Visual Studio to include a reference to the FreeImage dll. It's not a .NET assembly, i think it was built in something e...

What's the benefits of "svn:externals"?

I would not get to know svn:externals if I haven't run into the this page. So, I setup my working folder. Then mkdir lib/vendor svn add --parents lib/vendor svn ps svn:externals 'symfony http://svn.symfony-project.com/branches/1.4/' lib/vendor/ svn ci -m "add externals" svn update The "svn update" enlists the whole symfony folder and...

"submodules" in git: braid or subtree or something else

To include a few external git repositories in my "main" repository, there are a few options: submodules braid subtree The first seems to be advised against by basically everybody. The second and third I believe are implementations of the subtree pattern. Is one better? Which should I use? Why? How can I choose between them? ...

Checkout SVN externals to the root of the current WC

Hi there, I'm trying to checkout a external repository to my current working copy. This is my setup: Current Working Copy D:\working_copy\ External Path D:\external_working_copy\uploads Then I setup the svn:external property to D:\working_copy\: uploads file:///D:/SVN/external_working_copy/trunk/uploads then if I run up...

Weird TCL quirk

So I am very new and inexperienced to the ways of TCL programming. I wrote a script that calls a proc written by someone else, first removing the output file. It then does some additional logic I wrote. I moved the logic into a second proc and instantly a bunch of it broke (namely the rm commands). From what I can tell, the first prog...