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SVN : synchronizing branches

Hello If we have some branch B1 . Is there way to create from it branch B2 so that commits will be synchronizing , i.e. commit into branch B1 causes also updating in B2 ? Thanks ...

Eclipse Subclipse not identifying resources under source control

I have used Subclipse, a Subversion plugin for Eclipse, in the past and it has always just worked on install but not now. I added it to my Eclipse Helios and it is not identifying any of my files that are under source control as such. It gives the message "Resource not managed" when I inspect a file I know is managed in the SVN Propertie...

Is there a way to add to a svn log as I go along?

Right now, whenever I make a commit with svn, I use the -m option to input the log comment for a revision. However, I'm likely to forget things if I've been working on a revision for a long time. Is there a way to mark comments for a revision as I work on it so I don't have to type them when I commit? ...

export subversion/SVN TAG from repository (with phing)

I'm looking to do exactly and only that. Export a tag we created in SVN to a certain directory. Does anyone know if there is a SVN command to do that? If possible, is it possible to do from a phing task? ...

check if a certain revision (or tag) exists in SVN/subversion

I'm building a phing deployment script where I first ask the user to enter the revision/tag to deploy from svn. when a user enters e.g. 0.1, I would like to check (with a linux script or from svn itself) IF this 0.1 revision actually exists. If it doesn't exist, I want to print an error and stop. Thanks a lot for sharing your expertise...

SVN Deployment Procedure

Hello All, I work in an environment where we use SVN for our source repositories. For example my code repository is as below: //svn -folder1 -file1 -file2 -folder3 -file4 -file5 but when these get deployed to production / testing server => the directory structure is very different and only files need to be pushed => i...

SVN: Problems with tag creation in Eclipse with Subversive

Hello, I'm trying to create to create a tag in svn repo for my project. I use Eclipse and subverive plugin. Every time I try tagging, I get the following error: Tag operation for some of selected resources failed. svn: Commit failed (details follow): svn: No write-lock in '/home/project/directory' Where /home/directory is a dir...

Eclipse and SubClipse: How to deploy my own package with svn to a TomCat server?

I'm using SubClipse for Eclipse for my project. And in this project I've added my own package "com.mytestpkg.www" I then use TortoiseSVN to deploy my project on the TomCat server where the project is running, because i the easily can update the site with "SVN Update". But using this method I always have to manually update my package b...

Authenticate SVN users using local Linux Groups?

Does anyone know how I can configure svn to use local linux groups to authenticate users? For example if we have: devrepo = should be accessible by groups 'dev' and 'prod' productionrepo = should be accessible by only the 'prod' group Due to security limitations of the platform concerned, we cannot use Apache so only svnserve or plai...

Getting Error while commiting the files from smart svn

I am facing some issue while commit the files into smart SVN.The error is "cannot read HTTP status line cHECKOUT request failed on ../../path". Please suggest me.Thanks in Advance ...

How do you get CruiseControl to work with SVN?

I don't see any clear documentation on this.... 1) Is the plugin installed already? 2) If not, where can it actually be found, how is it installed? 3) How can this be configured to handle authentication with SASL? Is there anywhere on the internets that this has actually been shown in some kind of tutorial? The google results on this...

Command line Disconnect from VSS

We are moving from VSS 6.0 to SVN and I am trying to automate some tasks to make my life easier. Is there a way that I can disconnect a solution (containing an SSIS Project, SSAS project) or a SSIS project from Visual Sourcesafe from the Command-Line? ...

How can I make an alias (or shortcut, or symlink) inside a subversion repository?

Let's say I have a "releases" subdirectory in my svn repository, where I have multiple releases of the project. I would like to have a "latestRelease" alias, which would point to whatever the current release is. Is there any way to do this, without actually copying the latest release branch? I am not talking about checking symbolic ...

How to remove a file from version control without deleting it?

If I run svn rm file, the file is removed from the local working copy. What I do now is: $ cp file file2 $ svn rm file $ svn ci $ mv file2 file How avoid svn to also delete the local file and let it just remove the file from the repository? ...

Persistently overriding svn's mime to binary mapping?

For background on my question: svn won't diff a file it thinks is binary $ svn diff data/assets/site/ir_gallery/images.kml Index: data/assets/site/ir_gallery/images.kml =================================================================== Cannot display: file marked as a binary type. svn:mime-type = application/vnd.google-earth.kml+xml ...

Mercurial archive specific folder/files?

Hi, In SVN, I can do this to only export contents in folder2 svn export svn://source/Trunk/folder1/folder2 -r HEAD How can I do the same in Mercurial? It seems that hg archive only accepts the target path not the source path. If I do hg archive target_path/folder it will export everything in the repository. Thanks in advance. ...

How do I get Eclipse to play nice with my SVN checkout?

I have an SVN repository checked out and have an Eclipse project set up around it. When Eclipse builds it seems to be unsetting the svn:ignore '*' inside the output directory and also causing the source files to be copied into the output folders. Removing the directory and updating a new one from the repository fixes it until Eclipse bui...

SVN: Revert changes of a random revision, but preserve changes of all following ones

Situation: I've got a SVN repository with lets say 100 revisions, rev. 100 being the most recent one. I've done some changes in rev. 90 which need to be reverted now. The changes in rev. 90 are self-contained, so that they don't affect following revisions. Problem: I'd like to revert only the changes in rev. 90, but still want to have a...

SVN access denied when comparing revisions

Hello, We're using an SVN repository. I am getting the error below when we try to compare a local unmodified file with the latest revision of the file in the repository. In other words, someone's checked in a change and if I update I will get their change but first I want to see what their change was. DOn't think it matters but we're us...

Avoid non pre-tested commit in SVN commits

Please help me with this: how can Avoid non pre-tested commit in SVN commits??? Thank you ...