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SVN admin management GUI tool

any GUI Admin / Management tool for SVN repository on windows? please suggest. thanks in advance ...

How to specify the repository in apache dav svn?

I have the following setup: <VirtualHost *:80> ServerName svn.project1.com <Location /> DAV svn SVNPath /svn </Location> </VirtualHost> <VirtualHost *:80> ServerName svn.project2.com <Location /> DAV svn SVNPath /svn </Location> </VirtualHost> When I navigate to either http://svn...

How to reuse eclipse launch file in a new project

I just checked out an svn project in eclipse as a java project. There is are couple of run launch files in it that i want to reuse but dont know how to point 'Run' to see those launch files or use it. Any tip? thanks ...

Synchronize SVN through FTP

Hello. My team is working with a group at another company with pretty stringent IT policies. We are not allowed any direct access to their SVN server. They are not allowed to access our SVN server. The only option we've been given is access to a shared FTP server. So, I'm looking for suggestions for keeping our repositories in synch. Not...

SharpSVN.DLL - C#.NET- Get SVN Repository in windows application

Hi all, How can I access the SVN repository using SharpSVN and allow the user to select the project from a windows form. ...

Using '_svn' directories instead of '.svn' in a working copy

I've heard that Visual Studio doesn't like the .svn directories in a working copy from a subversion repository, and that using '_svn' is a better choice. Apart from not being hidden by the explorer, what is this mysterious advantage, or is this all a dirty rumour? ...

Python SVN bindings for Windows

Where can I find precompiled Python SWIG SVN bindings for Windows? ...

Elevator pitch for Git a/o DVCS

Imagine you have a friend on the phone (not VoIP) who asks: "What's so special about Git? I'm fine using Subversion." What would be your "elevator pitch" in order to describe the advantage of using a DVCS like Git? ...

Mapping between git committers and SVN users

I'm using git-svn to store a "staging" version of some SVN repo, where other users are allowed to pull from this staging repo and commit there changes back to it, then the commits on the staging repo are periodically committed the upstream SVN repo. I want to know if there's a way to map between the git committers' names and SVN userna...

Using Subversion as a standard source control repository for a large development firm

I am seeking previous experience and best practices in setting up a large development firm to use Subversion as a source control repository. By large here, I mean hundreds of developers/users! ...

SVN in-place import and checkout

Using the linux command line and subversion, is it possible to take a directory and add version control to it? Basically, I want to import the directory into a newly created repo, but also have the directory be a working copy without having to check it out. ...

Why doesn't git-svn use the Subversion repositories UUID instead of its URL

Relocating a git-svn mirror of a Subversion repository isn't trivial: git-svn: what’s the equivalent to svn switch —relocate? So why doesn't git-svn use the repository's UUID instead of its URL in the git-svn-id? The UUID uniquely identifies the repository, so it seems a natural identifier to use and would handle relocatations much ea...

Can I switch SVN repositories from Eclipse?

I am moving my Subversion repository from one machine to another. I have a few scattered working copies on various machines, and I have found that I can easily switch the working copies from the old server to the new one with the following command: svn --relocate svn://oldServer/repo svn://newServer/repo However, on one of my machine...

Is there a way to use a repository as a "template" to start a new repository?

I have a Subversion repository that contains the externals and some files to start creating a new site, such as a basic login setup based on libraries. What I'm wondering is if there is a way to "copy" this repository into another that will keep the externals so I don't have to set them up again? I'm not worried about keeping the histor...

Running NArrange from SVN pre-commit hook

I am trying to execute NArrange from SVN pre-commit hook using following command: "C:\Fullpath\narrange-console.exe" "C:\SolutionDir\SolutionFile.sln" /b /t It returns with an Error: "The hook script returned an error: " Any one any at rescue? EDIT: This hook are tortoisesvn client hooks. ...

Preventing DB password from being accidentally checked into public SVN

Does anyone know of a technique to prevent someone (me!) accidentally committing a file with a public database connection string in it to Google Code. I need to run some unit tests on the database from my local machine (to update the DB schema) but I'm concerned that I'll forget that I've changed the connection to point to the public DB ...

What's the best way to clean up a Subversion repository?

I have a growing repository containing a dozen or so projects that I maintain using TortoiseSVN (as I am completely new to this and don't know the ins and outs yet). The space I have to hold the repository is limited so I want to back it up, then remove some of the older versions. For example, if a project is at version 50, I want to kee...

Which naming conventions do you use for SVN Branches and Tags?

Our company is creating a naming convention for SVN branches and tags, and I'm not confortable with the idea of using only date or build number on branches/tag names. I think we need names that brings a greater definition about what this path represents, what effort is being done, etc. What do you think / use? ...

Where can I find a SVN application that will display the whole tree (or branch) graphically as a map

Due to some bad practices regarding branching within a project in work, I am looking for an application that I can point at a subversion server and produce a map that will graphically outline the rats nest that exists. Any help would be greatly appreciated. Cheers Liam ...

How to programmatically get SVN revision description and author in c#?

How do I programmatically get the revision description and author from the SVN server in c#? ...