Re: Some svn workarea questions

Mark <cm_mark@yahoo.com> writes:

> Considering the current and planned functionality/features of subversion, is it
> still possible to (the svn client can be on all 3 computers if needed):
> 1) tar/zip a svn workarea on one computer and write it to CD
> 2) untar/unzip it on a 2nd computer which has no access to the repository
> 3) work on any/all files in that svn workarea on that 2nd computer
> 4) move that modified svn workarea to a 3rd computer with access to the
> repository and update/commit the changes?

This should work just fine. A working copy remembers the URL it came
from, but that's about it.

> Also, would there be any issues if a different OS account owned the svn
> workarea on each of the 3 computers?

The workarea caches the username/password; but you can override that
with --username and --password switches.

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Received on Thu Aug 22 15:59:46 2002