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Subversion (using VisualSVN/Tortoise) refuses to pull down new files

A problem has started occurring recently in which some new files added to the subversion repositories don't get pulled down to other clients after doing an Update. If I browse the repository with Tortoise I can see the file. I can then right click on it and select 'Update to revision', which will pull the file down to the client. Unfort...

Tortoise svn adding <<<< to files!

Hi everyone. My problem is that whenever I update a folder via tortoise svn I get the files that were edited and now different from revision 1 to revision 2, SVN adds a "<<<<<<" to places that were affected. Can anyone please provide some sort of solution? ...

SVN: set properties on directories only

In SVN is there any way to set (bugtraq) properties on all directories in a tree without checking out the whole tree? I can't set properties in the repository directly without setting hooks. Even if I could I'm not sure this would help - you can't set recursive properties with Tortoise, and I suspect it wouldn't be straightforward with ...

Tortoise Delete File System Repository

I am working on a file system repository with Tortoise. I deleted the initial folder where I created the repository. The folder which I added to the old repository, when I try to add to a new repository, the error message appears: Repository UUID '6df16c57-c740-ea49-ab7f-fcd22d7f7cb9' doesn't match expected Is there a way to simply c...

When I try to access visual svn server from svn tortoise,it gives me an error 502 proxy error

Hi All Please tell me a way to access visual svn server from another machine using a tortoise SVN client. Evert time I try it gives me a 502 proxy error. Please help me out!!! Keats ...

Moving files or directories with TortoiseSVN

I don't get it. I created a folder. Added it using the SVN Add command. Then took one of the files that was already versioned and right mouse moved it. When I got the context menu I selected "SVN Move versioned Items here" Ok fine, it moved. But it deleted and then re-added that file. Now when I right-click that file in its new lo...

How to move a project to a new SVN repository?

What's the best/easiest/fastest way to move a project from a local copy to a new repository? The machine hosting the original repository died and i am in the process of recreating a repo on a new machine from local copies. EDIT: i should have mentioned that all the clients are Windows machines and only one has cygwyn (to support the rm...

How Often Do you Back Up your Subversion Repository?

I wanted to know the frequency at which different shops are backing up their repositories. I have heard some even go to the extent of every 5 minutes to prevent from having to worry about after a restore, going through everyone's local Projects to find and merge in any uncommitted changes that are missing after a restore. How big is y...

Tortoise svn version for server version 1.5.5

Which version of tortoise svn should I be using? My server version is 1.5.5 My svn commandline client version is also 1.5.5 ...

Why won't svn let commit .htaccess files?

Try as I might, I can't commit .htaccess files from my windows svn client (tortoise svn). The error that is returned is: Could not read status line: Existing connection was forcibly closed by the remote host. And here is basically what my vhost looks like in Apache: <VirtualHost *:80> DocumentRoot /var/www/mydomain.com/legacy/...

How do I access a second repository on a server created using tortoise SVN

We have a machine on our lan and we check out of using tortoise subversion using svn://serverName/ e.g: svn://repoMachine/MainProject/trunk I have created another repository on the repoMachine in a foder D:\TestDataRepository using tortoise command . My question is how to I browse to this repository from another machine? When I type s...

tortoise svn (relocate to new repository)

hello experts, we are facing problem in relocating our application from old repo to new one. initially we were using //10.X.X.50/svn/XXX. now we trying to shift to new repo at //10.X.X.152:8443/svn/XXX as the server hard disk is crashed (10.X.X.50). While we are trying to use relocate option in tortoise svn - its giving error: The repos...

howto : make Tortoise Hg and Tortoise Svn co-exist

I installed Tortoise Hg(mercurial) on my box. I then installed Tortoise SVN on the same box. When I go to a folder and try the RIGHT MOUSE , I see the menu entries for "Tortoise Hg" and Nothing from "Tortoise SVN". What gives ? What can I do to make both co-exist peacefully ? It will be a nice idea if both the teams work together and c...

How to Tortoise to move repository without losing history

I have a repository on my PC. Now I want to move some project to a online svn server. This server doesn't provide ftp access, so I couldn't copy svn folder there.... Does anybody know how to move my project there without losing history. Thanks very much ...

how to get around a firewall using Tortoise

Once I try to checkout my project, Tortoise tells me: Error: Repository moved temporarily to Error: 'https://sdljlfj.com/sdfsjdlfkjskldjf'; Error: please relocate I think the firewall redirect my connection or somehow.... Does anybody know how to fix this from my side. Thanks! ...

Calling Tortoise from command line and build if new code (how to know if tortoise updated anything)?

I am writing a batch file which is supposed to update the source files from tortoise and - if anything new was gotten - build the solution. Should be a very simple task. My batchfile looks like this (I've removed the non-essentials) set updatepath=%1 set solution=%2 set output=%3.txt call TortoiseProc.exe /command:update /path:%update...

Tortoise SVN tree conflict with myself

Has anyone had the experience of moving a file in tortoise and committing successfully, only to later commit a different change and be told of a tree conflict where: the file in its original location has been deleted, but in tortoise is marked as missing the file in its new location is there, but marked as already added. (I use torto...

What is a merge friendly format for entering text tokens

I have an excel list (excel 2003) where user enter translations for tokens. It has 3 columns (key, value, language). It can be something like key: Login.Header, value: "Please login to the website" language: en. This works quite well. I use this file to generate language specific images in a website that uses lots of graphics for texts....

What is the best way to use SVN in Visual Studio 2010 solution

Hi, Can anyone recommend the best way to use version control system in Visual Studio 2010. I'm currently working on a asp.net mvc 2 web application and want to use version control system. A SVN repository has been setup, and internaly in my company they use Tortoise. I have no issues in using Tortoise, but I wondered if there was a plu...