Re: How to do deltification on windows?

C. Michael Pilato wrote:

>It's just not easy to write a post-commit hook *that runs backgrounded*
>on Windows. That is, if the Windows hook system works *at all*
>(which, to be honest, I can't verify since I've never tried it), you
>should still be able to add a call to 'svnadmin deltify' in there.
>Your commits won't return successfully until the deltification is
>done, but that's the same way things worked in 0.32 anyway.
>
>

FYI, adding post-commit.bat into the hooks directory of a repository
does work under Windows (XP, at least). I've had it running NetCat to
trigger a DamageControl build process[1] every time a commit succeeds.
Not that I'd seriously want to run a Subversion server under Windows...

Cheers,
Mike.

[1] That probably sounds like garbage, but the gist is that the batch
file will be executed and behave roughly the same as a Unix equivalent.

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Received on Tue Nov 18 11:10:43 2003