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Is it possible to do a SVN export without shell access?

Hello, I started using subversion for one of my projects and it would be absolutely amazing if I could just export the latest version from the repository on my production server by for example running a php or perl script. The production site is hosted with a shared hosting provider who doesn't allow shell access or for example the php...

Should I store all projects in one repository or mulitiple?

I am currently using TortoiseSVN to manage a couple of the projects that I have on the go at the moment. When I first moved everything into source control I wasn't really sure how everything should be laid out so I ended up putting each project into its own repository. I was wondering would it be a good idea for me just to move them a...

How big of a security risk is checking out an svn project right into production site?

Not that I'm doing something like that, but I am kind of interested how bad a practice like that is. ...

SVN installation

I am going to install SVN for my personal projects. Is it better to install it on a spare machine(Win XP) or will I save myself grief if I install it on the machine I use for development(Vista). ...

How do you treat the deployment of configuration files on different systems in Subversion?

Subversion is a great way to update our web applications on our servers. With a simple svn update all changed files get... well, changed. Except for the omnipresent configuration files such as config.php which hold the database access configuration, server paths etc. And are therefore different on my local development system and the rem...

SVNkit cannot create SVNRepoitory

I am trying to run a diff on two svn urls using SVNkit. The problem is that I get the error when diff.doDiff is called. org.tmatesoft.svn.core.SVNException: svn: Unable to create SVNRepository object for 'http://svn.codehaus.org/jruby/trunk/jruby/src/org/jruby/Finalizable.java' at org.tmatesoft.svn.core.internal.wc.SVNErrorManager....

Subclipse error message "Expected format '3' of repository; found format '5'"

I installed subclipse in eclipse, but I get an error message "Expected format '3' of repository; found format '5'" when I try to open a repository. Here is the sequence of steps that leads to the error message. Select "Window -> Open Perspective -> SNV Repository Exploring" from the Eclipse main menu. Right click on the "SVN Repositor...

SVN Project(s) organization: per-module or per-project

I have a subversion repository that contains a number so subfolders, corresponding to the various applications, configuration files, DLLs, etc (I'll call them 'modules') that make up my project. Now we are starting to "branch" into several related projects. That is, each high-level project will use a number of the modules, possibly sli...

Running subversion under apache and mod_python

My Apache server runs on some non-default (not-root) account. When it tries to run a python script which in turn executes a subversion check-out command, 'svn checkout' fails with the following error message: svn: Can't open file '/root/.subversion/servers': Permission denied At the same time running that python script with subversion...

What's the best practice to fork an open source project?

I need to customize an open-source project. The changes are for a specific organization and will not be useful to the public project. The code changes include disabling features not needed by the organization (affecting 5% of the code), customizing other features for the organization (affecting 20% of the code), and adding new custom fea...

Subversion and shared files across repositories/projects?

I am migrating a client's SourceSafe repository (3 projects) to SVN and two of the projects share source files. (These projects are separate products - with different names and release versions, etc) Has SVN resolved this shortcoming? How do people generally handle this scenario? Of the options I know about/can think of Use the ext...

How can I repair "upgraded" subversion working directories?

It may sound stupid, but sometimes I run into version conflicts between two versions of subversion. I mount a directory on a development server with sshfs and then edit the code with my local Vim. For subversion stuff like updating, committing etc. I ssh on the server and do it there. However, sometimes I mix up my shells and accidently ...

Structure of projects in version control - .NET specific

This post is similar to this previously asked question. I really want to set up my SVN repository in TTB format, but when creating a project in Visual Studio 2008 (ASP.NET/VB.NET), the structure created tends to be incompatible when considering the solution file, project files, folders for projects, multiple projects within solutions, e...

Is there a way to add a Subversion section to the right click menu for TextMate ?

I'd like to be able to click on a file to revert it, or check in a directory, etc. It would be much more convenient to have these available from the right click menu. ...

What is the best web based Subversion client?

What is your favorite web-based svn client? I'd like one that supports commits via the web. One tool per post please! Please include platform and notable features (e.g. read-write support). I'm referring to browser-based clients that users would go to like any other website--not accessing the repo via http. ...

Free code review software options for ASP.NET and Subversion

Does anyone know about free code review solutions out there (for asp.net)? I am trying to find something that is free or inexpensive for a startup. Also, It would be nice if it had some sort of subversion integration, as this is always a pain to manage manual diff files vs. reviewing the differences between two different revisions. I w...

Best Version control for lone developer

I'm a lone developer at the moment; please share you experiences on what is a good VC setup for a lone developer. My constraints are; I work on multiple machines and need to keep them synced up Sometimes I work offline I'm currently using Subversion(just the client to a remote server), and that is working ok. I'm interested in ...

Subversive connectors not working with newest Ganymede update

I'm using Subversive plugin in Ganymede, but after today's update it stopped working - it just doesn't see any valid svn connectors (I've already been using 1.2.0 dev version of SVNKit, instead of a stable one, because Subversive / Ganymede could not handle it; now it can't handle even the dev one). Any ideas how to make it work? Are sub...

Can i run a script when i commit to subversion?

I'd like to run a script that builds the documentation for my php project. It is basically just using wget to run phpdoc. ...

Committing a Directory to Subversion

Kind of a newbie question, but I am having problems using SNVKit. I am using SVNKit in an application to commit changes to files. I have it successfully adding the files and folders to the working copy, but I am having problems committing it to the respository. The command I am trying to run is 'commit -m "Test Add" /svnroot/project1/...