On 6/7/06, Raterus <raterus@hotmail.com> wrote:
> In my development environment, I have a component I am using, which the latest stable version is always available through a public SVN repository.
>
> I'm trying to create a way, so I can get the latest version from the public repository anytime I want, but be able to keep configuration changes I've made to my local working copy.
>
> The trick is, I need my local working copy of changes to this component to be stored into my local svn repository, so other developers can get an updated version anytime they need it.
>
> The only way I know how to do this is, assuming I already have a version of this component imported into my local repository (I'll call this [LocalChanges] in my example)
>
> 1) Update my working copy of public component [PublicChanges]
> 2) Export [PublicChanges] to [ExportedPublicChanges]
> 3) Import [ExportedPublicChanges] to [LocalChangesBranch] as a branch
> 4) Check out [LocalChangesBranch]
> 5) Merge [LocalChangesBranch] and [LocalChanges], taking care of conflicts that may arise.
>
> Is this the best/easiest way to do this? Is there a way I can point the public repository url to my local repository and merge like that (I've tried everything I can to actually do this)
This is really best asked on the SVN users list as it's not specific
to TSVN, but while we're here...
Have a read of the "Vendor Branches" section of the Subversion book
[1] and let us know if it sounds like it'll work out.
[1] http://svnbook.red-bean.com/nightly/en/svn.advanced.vendorbr.html
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Received on Wed Jun 7 21:17:12 2006