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SVN:Team member can checkout, commit; can't update

Hi all, got a weird problem for you: I've set up an svn server on a home machine, which is accessible to the members of my game team over DynDNS. So far so good- everyone was able to checkout the repo no problem. In addition, several team members and I were able to update and commit just fine. The conundrum is this: One of my team mem...

After opening a mdb in a working copy

Hallo all, In my institute, Tortoise is employed for the purpose of version control. I find, if a mdb file which belongs to the working copy of a project reporitory is opened thru Access, the ordinary will be labelled with an explamation mark. Since the database has not been modified, I don't unterstand why Tortoise regards the openin...

TortoiseSVN : Good 'patch file' viewer ?

Hi, The default patch file viewer is messy (ie. no side by side diff view etc). I tried setting the path of beyondCompare exe in "Settings->Unified Diff Viewer->custom", but beyond compare also behaves same as default diff tool. Is there a way to atleast allow side by side diff in patch files ? If so, what is the method ? My aim is to al...

Handle renames in parallel branches

I have a typical Subversion set-up: /trunk /branches/client-one /branches/client-two /branches/client-three Trunk holds main development and branches hold client customizations. Now I then, I port changes from trunk into branches and viceversa: [+] /trunk/readme-trunk.txt [port] /trunk/readme-trunk.txt -> /branches/client-one/readme-...

How to undelete from the SVN Repository

I accidentally deleted a major folder inside of the Tortoise-SVN Repro Browser. The working folder is unaffected. What is the recommended way to reverse that? Do I just Revert back to the previous version? Or do I need to do a Checkout to that previous version into a new folder and delete the old folder? ...

Subversion merging, tree merge

I need to merge changes from a branch back into trunk but want to continue work on the existing branch. I was going to use a re-integrate merge but realised this is not suitable as I will need to recreate my branch etc which for a variety of reasons is not desirable. What I really want to do is merge the current revisions in the branch...

Subversion: How do I commit a Update To Revision?

I have a situation where: Developer is working on SVN project. Person checks out SVN project, walks away, kid/cat/wife sits/dools/sleepwalks/whatever at computer and inserts gobbledygook asdfg-code. Person commits project. Developer sees bad files and Update To Revision back to the last working version All is well untill the develope...

SVN client side hook

Hi all, Does SVN has client-side hook support like in TortoiseSVN [1]? I need a hook to when I send a commit the browser is opened in a specific url. Thanks! [1] - http://tortoisesvn.net/docs/release/TortoiseSVN_en/tsvn-dug-settings.html#tsvn-dug-settings-hooks ...

TortoiseSvn Merge followed by Create Patch does not include new files

I am doing a Merge in TortoiseSvn, which modifies some files, deletes some, and adds some. Next I am doing a Create Patch to create a patch file with these changes. The problem is that the resulting patch file includes only the modifications and deletions, not the adds. I have discovered a workaround. If I revert the adds and then do...

VisualSVN pre-commit rule

Using this hook with VisualSVN, added to the Repository/hooks folder as pre-commit.bat My question is how do I add the rule that a comment must always start with a numeric value? I want the first part of the comment to always be the issue number from a bug tracker. Eg. "123 - this commit fixes issue 123" @echo off :: :: Stops commi...

Add an existing ASP.NET Website to Subversion using AnkhSVN/Tortoise

How do you add a existing ASP.NET website to Subversion dealing with the problems that Subversion dosent support multiple folder structures in the repository: An default ASP.NET Website Solution folder structure look like this: C:\Documents and Settings\UserName\My Documents\Visual Studio 2008\Projects\WebSite1\ WebSite1.sln WebSite1....

SVN Comitting is broken since today

When commiting changes to already existing files I receive the following error messages since today, although no one did change anything I know of at the server or client side. The server is running SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 (i586). We're using use mod_dav_svn 1.6.4 in apache 2.2.13. The svn server is running behind a reverse-prox...

Committing relative externals from Subversion

Our Subversion repository has several subdirectories containing shared files as well as subdirectories for each project. Projects are set up with relative svn:externals properties to pull in shared directories out of the repository and set them up as subdirectories. So, for example, our repostory looks something like this: client sha...

Creating a subverson repository not possible because button is grayed out ??

Hello, as you can see in the image I attached here: http://img202.imageshack.us/img202/6497/subversion.png the button to browse the DIR to set the repository directory is grayed out, but why? ...

How to view the entire set of changes made to svn for the last 'n' days?

How to view the entire set of changes made to svn for the last 'n' days?. I couldn't find a reference in the document though ...

What are these folders for? Can I remove them? How?

In a folder on the SVN server/repository that is designated for our project, there have appeared the following folders: branches/ conf/ db/ hooks/ locks/ tags/ trunk/ README.txt (file) format (file) We have all the code in the trunk folder. There were, as far as I can remember, only 3 or 4 folders earlier. Within the trunk fol...

Could I use Revert after abrupting Merge?

Hallo all, Just now I tried to upload a modified working copy to its branch in the following steps: 1. Update 2. Commit Then I attempted to Merge the changes in the trunk to this branch. However during editing of the conflicts I realized there were so many conflicting codes that I could not address completely today, then I gived up the ...

How to get svn history from google code

I have a project hosted at code.google.com. I would like to get the history of commits to the svn repository. I have tortoise svn installed. How can I do that? Thanks. ...

How to use SVN without a server?

Hi, the idea is to use SVN (Tortoise) but, the thing is I dont have and dont want to use a server, cuz this will be used with only one person, is a college project. I have an old computer that I could use to make a server, the idea is to use it like a server. What documentation should I read, or what should I do to make it happen?... ...

SVN repository browser issue

Hi, I use TortoiseSVN on WindowsXP and ran into an issue inside repository browser today. Basically, I can browser/checkout fine at application level "https://domain/svn/app1". However, When I try to browse at the root level of the repository "https://domain/svn/", the following error msg displays: OPTIONS of 'https://domain/svn': 20...