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Make SVN directory locally read-only

Two teams are working on two different projects "A" and "B". Some files are common to both projects and are stored in a directory "Common". When a release date of project A approaches, the team of project A does not want to be bothered by modifications to "Common" made by team "B". Most people like branches for such issues but i don't...

git-svn based documentation workflow for mere mortals

At my place of work we are currently looking for a documentation system for writing manuals and other customer and internal documentation. Its features should be: Small templating possibilities, since sometimes a customer name must be inserted somewhere, but the text stays the same. Reusability of text parts, since some parts might be ...

I need an IDE for typo3 core development in php

Php in itself is difficult for IDEs because of the dynamic nature of the language. My current development environment is mostly netbeans against a local svn copy of the codebase setup in a local development webserver. The code is full text indexed by vistas search engine for almost instant searches. I do a lot of development directly a...

When my software has a new version, how can Bugzilla know that I am now working on a newer version?

I am using Bugzilla and SVN. Right now, the project version in Bugzilla is version 1.0. What if I decide to create a tag in SVN, for version 2.0. How can I notify Bugzilla that I would now be working on version 2.0? Do I simply edit the version number of the project in Bugzilla? Buut what if a user would like to file a bug for version 1....

Externalising SCM credentials with Maven

Is there a method to externalize my SCM credentials so they are not stored in the project's POM? The problem being if they're contained in the project's POM, they will be visible to all when the project is deployed. ...

Using "Git externals" with Subversion?

I recently had occasion to add a dependency on a Git-hosted project to a Subversion-hosted one. After adding support for an ad-hoc "git:externals" property to the parent project's packaging script to manage this dependency, it occurred to me that someone may have found such a property handy before and that it would be awfully nice if th...

Strange SVN scenario - checkouts need to update with no SSH access

Hoping someone has ran into this scenario and can lead me in the right direction. Company A hosts a checkout of www.foo.com on their servers. Foo inc. owns the code and would like to host the SVN repo on their servers. Company A does not want Foo inc. to have SSH privileges on their servers for promotion. How does Foo inc. host the...

SharpSVN get post-commit-hook with 'SvnLookClient'

I'm trying to figure out how to get the commit message for a particular revision. It looks like SvnLookClient is probably what I need I found some code here on SO that looks like what I need but I seem to be missing something.. Code I found (here on so): using (SvnLookClient cl = new SvnLookClient()) { SvnChangeInfoEventArgs ci; ...

Svn Switch 2 repos

Dear All I Have 2 repos with ! Working Copy Repo A as the Testing Version. Repo B as the Live Version. Default Commit And Update of my WC is from Repo A. I Want to switch from Repo A to Repo B without update data from Repo B. Because i want to commit data of my WC to repo B. But When i switch from Repo A to Repo B, My WC contents fro...

Does ClearCase fit our development process?

So, let me describe our current situation. We are a small team (6) of experienced Java developers, lost in a big IS team that is composed in majority with SAP and Siebel configurators. While all the other teams were currently using VSS, mostly as a vaulting system, our team had switch for Subversion (after evaluating DVCS as well) as it ...

Coda SVN with self signed SSL

Seems to be a few Coda users here. Does anyone use SVN with a self-signed cert in Coda? It throws an error that the cert isn't valid, and doesn't give the option to ignore it. Is there any way to get it to work? I've emailed Panic support, and haven't heard back yet. ...

When using Trac and SVN together, how will I know that a file is committed to solve a certain ticket?

For example, a file is modified to do an enhance ticket, what I want to do is associated the committed file to the ticket. When using Trac and SVN together, how will I know that a file is committed to solve a certain ticket? Is this possible? Thank you. ...

Subversion Proxy for working offline?

What is the best approach for working at a customers site (with several people) where there maybe not internet access the whole time and using a subversion repository? (Migrating to Git or Mecurial is out of the question at the moment) But wouldn't it be possible to leverage something like, for instance the Git SVN Integration, to crea...

Using Team Explorer and VisualSVN simultaneously in Visual Studio 2008

Maybe a bit of a newbie question, but I don't want to mess up my visual studio installation at the moment :p I currently have Visual Studio 2008 installed with Team Explorer and TFS Power Tools which I use for work and a few projects on Codeplex. Today I discovered an interesting tool called VisualSVN which I would like to try out since...

Merging bug fixes into release branches - svn switch to branch or get a seperate working copy?

I'm relatively new to Subversion, hoping to get some insights from more experienced folks. We're taking an approach of doing the bulk of the development work (new features and bug fixes) on the trunk and merging bug fixes into release branches as needed. With this approach, developers won't be coding directly against release branches at ...

Subversion - should anyone be developing off the trunk?

When using Subversion, should developers be working off the trunk or should the trunk be only used for merges from each individual developer's branch and watched by a continuous integration service? ...

How do I make a directory immutable in svn?

We have certain directories in svn that should not be touched after a release. While I can put svn:needs-lock on each file in the directory, I would like to prevent adds and deletes as well as modifications. Is there any way to do this? ...

How to release web applications?

I don't really know how to perform deployment from offline development to live webserver correctly in web development. I mostly resort on intuition, but this is more or less what I did until now: I have a web application in python, or php, and I am hosting it on a live webserver. I use an offline development version whose source is under...

Allowing the local aspnet account to excute SharpSvn.CreateRepository

I’ve got an ASP.NET web app which is trying to execute the CreateRepository method within SharpSvn so that new repos can be provisioned through a web interface. Everything runs fine when executing the app from within Visual Studio as it’s running under my own identity which has rights to the VisualSVN server instance running on my local ...

How can I programmatically detect missing files in tar archive and delete them from svn repo

I have a Perl script to copy some config files from remote servers to the SVN repo and execute a commit. The config files on remote server are managed by different users. Sometimes the files are deleted by users. I want to make my script intelligent enough to detect that file as been deleted and able to issue a subsequent delete and repo...