Re: [Subclipse-users] FW: Creating patches

On Thu, Dec 11, 2008 at 4:36 AM, Irvine, Greg
<Greg.Irvine_at_thalesgroup.com.au> wrote:

> I'm trying to organize some multi-site development where the remote site has
> no access to the repository. The only way I can see this work is for the
> remote site to create patches that get applied here in factory.
>
> I'm using an older version of Subclipse, 1.2.3 because we're only using
> Eclipse 3.2 here so perhaps this has been fixed in a later release.
>
> I've had a quick look at patch creation and have found the patch file
> creation has full paths in it (i.e. the full path to my workspace instead of
> just from the root of the project checked out).
>
> This prevents me from importing patches from other people's workspace is the
> workspace is in a different folder or if they've given the project a
> different name on checkout.

Subversion 1.5 provided a new API that let us create the patches with
relative paths and in Subclipse 1.4.x that is what you get. That
said, the Apply Patch process in Eclipse itself has always been
capable of handling the full paths. You just need to specify the
correct number of path segments to ignore.

-- 
Thanks
Mark Phippard
http://markphip.blogspot.com/
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