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Re: checkout with svn:external

From: Blair Zajac <blair_at_orcaware.com>
Date: Mon, 30 Jun 2008 11:57:17 -0700

Hi Andy,

This question really belongs on the user's mailing list, not the dev mailing
list which is for the development of Subversion, not its use.

But to answer your question, relative externals may be the feature you need:

http://subversion.tigris.org/svn_1.5_releasenotes.html#externals

Regards,
Blair

Andy Johnson wrote:
> Hi
>
> I'm having a problem checking out a project with a svn:external
> property. We're using the svn+ssh protocol which we find convienient
> as an existing user group can be used to control access to the repo.
>
> I am hitting a problem when trying to checkout from account that
> doesn't exist on the server. i.e.
>
> foo_at_other-server-1 > svn co svn+ssh://a.johnson@svn-server-1/myproj/
> A afile.cpp
> A bfile.cpp
> U utilities
>
> Fetching external item into 'utilities/src'
> foo_at_svn-server-1 password:
>
> a.johnson has an account on svn-server-1. foo however does not. Is
> there a workaround for this to allow the username supplied in the URL
> to be passed to the checkout for each external project?
>
> Thanks
>
> Andy

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