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GIT Repo -> SVN help

I am pretty sure I have tried everything, figured I would ask all the gurus on here. Background: I had an SVN repository on an old linux box. I accessed this SVN repo with git-svn. The system's hard drive crashed and the SVN repo was lost. Question: Since I have an entire backup of the SVN repository on my local machine through me usin...

Creating a subversion repository for website.

What is the best practice for creating a website repository? Is the repository the live on the and does not require moving files from the repo? Or do you need to move files from the server repository to the web server? ...

make svn st show status of new added share library

Hi, By default, svn st will not show the status of a shared library that has not been checked in to the repository. How to make it visible? >svn info lib/libjmfntv.so svn: 'lib/libjmfntv.so' is not under version control >svn st Nothing will show up; however, I want it show up like below so that I can remember to add it into the rep...

how cut the mercurial repository from certain revision / push

I have broken some code in my last 4-5 revisions / pushes to main repository. At now I want to completely delete this pushes and start HEAD of my repository from that point. How can I do that? In SVN there is dump command, which copies whole repository from one revision to another. There is some substitute in Mercurial or oher way? ...

How do I avoid large number of svn:mergeInfo when merging trunk to a feature-branch in SVN

I am trying to keep a feature branch up to date by merging trunk into the branch. Problem is, that about 2000 files that was there when the branch was created, and that has been left untouched on both the branch and on trunk is getting updated with nothing but svn:mergeinfo. The project is rather large in scale, and the impact on our SV...

Tag to exclude a part of a file when I do a commit ?

Hello, We are working with two different teams on the same project. In a configuration file App.config, we have two connections string with our connection settings to connect to our database and the second team has another database with a different connection string. I have to comment the second connection string and uncomment the first...

How do I import an svn repository with a changing directory structure to git?

I have an svn repository where the original structure looked something like: features/ trunk/ branch1/ But then over time moves to the standard svn structure of: trunk/ branches/ tags/ etc. Is there any way for svn2git or git svn to work with this? Alternatively, is there any way to re write svn history in a non-destructive ...

How to move SVN repo to a new server

We would like to merge two of our servers together and in order to do that we would need to install SVN on the "new" server and then move over all of our repositories that we have set up on our "old" server. Is this an easy operation to do? Possibly using the "Relocate" option that TortoiseSVN provides? What is the best way to do it? W...

Tracking a large project that has switched from svn to git.

I'm tracking a project that has recently moved from svn to git. I've got the most recent svn code and want to start using the code from git. Is there a way to do this that doesn't involve re-downloading quite a large codebase over a slow connection? Essentially, I want to be able to say "start from here (old svn code) and just get the ch...

Subversion, getting along with messy road-map

Hi, I am maintaining a large website with many new features every day. We don't have a clear road map of development features ( Don't ask y /-: ). My problem is that every 2 days we need to update the production environment with small features and it is a must thing. In parallel to that, in the same site we have also a development of...

SVN in XCode corruption of pbxuser

Am new to SVN, so sorry if this is obvious (had no luck Googling it, and been on it for a couple of days). I have set up a Subversion repository hosted by Unfuddle and all was working well working between my iMac and my MacBook Pro until I got an error message saying the project file had become unreadable. After deleting my working cop...

How to use SVN commands from command line?

I am able to check out projects from SVN repository using eclipse as in the below screen shot. But i am not able to do the same from command line..I am getting the error as : 'SVN' is not recognized as an internal or external command If SVN is not installed on my machine how come eclipse is able to checkout? Do i need to install SV...

Git is stressing me out. Anything else?

I don't understand git. I have no experience with command line stuff. I've spent a week trying to figure it out and it's stressing me out big time and holding us back. I'm simply building out the front end HTML and CSS. Do I have to use git? Seems like everyone is these days but I just don't "get" it at all. We used to use SVN and tort...

Are there good ways to have branching documents repository?

I am interested in doing the following. I would like to maintain one master copy of a document, and then have branches for that document that could include minor modifications. I want modifications in the branches of this document to be merged with any changes I make with the major document. It is like being able to update a "template" ...

Adding 3rd party libraries to Visual Studio source control

This is a problem that has been eating at me for a while, and I just haven't found a good solution (no pun intended) for it. I'm using Visual Studio 2010 with Subversion and Ankhsvn. It works very well, however, my biggest problem with it is that it only retrieves and manages files that are "included in the project". This is great in ...

Update on each client

Hi everyone, I have a SVN server running on Windows. I need to force an update on every "working copy" (for each people using the svn repos) after a commit. I tried with a post-commit.bat script in the hook directory on the svn server. The problem is that the update occures on the server and not in the client file. Here an extract ...

How to diff all changes by an author in an SVN branch?

Hi. As part of a code review, I need to review all the changes made by a single person to an svn branch. Is there a single command that can do this? Or will I have to just go through each revision marked with their name one by one. ...

websvn is not ignoring mime type

I am using websvn to see svn revision comparison. I uncommented $config->ignoreSvnMimeTypes(); to my config.php, but it seems not to work: Cannot display: file marked as a binary type. svn:mime-type = application/octet-stream What am I missing? ...

demystify using GIT or any simple source control with visual studio

Lord all I ask is for some simple software that will maintain versions of my files and revert to ones I want. Personally, I felt like just using a nice backup tool I have to just zip up a copy of my folder on another drive when I want. But they said I Have to use SOME source versioning. Already posted the problem I had with SVN. Now it...

Command line to list all merge(copies) in subversion?

How can you list all subversion merges? For example: Trunk ____9_____14____20___ \ \ \ \______\_____\____ Branch01 10 15 21 If I branched on rev 9, and then did a merge at rev 14. What is the subversion command line that identifies rev 15 as a merge from rev14 from trunk? The only way I can tel...