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Re: file externals & URLs

From: Piotr Kabacinski <piotr_at_kabot.net>
Date: Tue, 23 Nov 2010 14:52:33 +0100

Hi,
Externals to different repositories are possible.
http://svnbook.red-bean.com/en/1.5/svn.advanced.externals.html
You can use relative path when accessing the same repository.

Problem is if you want to point to file (not to directory) - that, in
fact, is not possible.

greetings

On 23-11-2010 14:43, Bastien Semene wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I read in the svn-book that file externals are supported only in the
> same repository. But it is not clear in my repositories architecture :
>
> My repositories are accessed through Apache and all use the same
> FQDN/vhost.
>
> FQDN/repo1 FQDN/repo2
> \ |
> \ |
> \ /
> \ /
> \ /
> VHOST (FQDN)
> |
> |
> / \
> / \
> / \
> | |
> | |
> repo1 repo2
>
>
> Is it still not possible to use file externals pointing on different
> repositories ?
> According to the documentation I think it is not possible, but I prefer
> ask for confirmation.
>

-- 
Piotr Kabacinski
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Received on 2010-11-23 14:53:01 CET

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