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Re: [TSVN] Non SVN or TSVN specific revprops

From: SteveKing <steveking_at_gmx.ch>
Date: 2005-05-25 19:40:26 CEST

Brass Tilde wrote:
> We will be importing our projects (about 500 of them) one at a time
> from PVCS to Subversion on an as needed or time permitting basis. If
> we use the svn:date revision property, the resulting dates will not
> progress with the revision numbers.
>
> For instance, I'm about to convert my current project. The first
> time it was committed to PVCS was 11/3/2002 and the last time was
> 5/15/2005, so when I'm finished importing to my brand new repo, rev 1
> will be dated 11/3/2002, and rev 87 with 5/15/2005. Now, when
> someone else gets around to importing the next project, which was
> first checked into PVCS on, for instance, 4/2/2004, the next
> sequential revision number in our Subversion repo will have an
> *earlier* date than the last one for *my* project, in fact, since my
> project is a relatively new one, it might have a date earlier even
> than the first date for mine. I don't want that, so I'm saving them
> with a custom revprop.

I see. But you could create a separate repository for each of your
projects (which is recommended anyway). If you then still want to merge
all your projects into one single repository, you could try out svk.

Stefan

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