Re: Environmental variable for path to repository?

On Mar 3, 2006, at 21:29, Steve Kargl wrote:

> I am considering the conversion of several of my projects
> under CVS control to SVN. With CVS, I set the CVSROOT
> environmental variable to /long/path/to/my/directory/CVS.
> Under CVSROOT, I have project A, B, C, and D. To work
> on project B, I often move into the $HOME/prj directory
> and issue the CVS command "cvs checkout B". This command
> will automatically look in CVSROOT for project B. Is
> there an equivalent to CVSROOT in subversion?
>
> I would like to do
>
> mkdir $HOME/path/to/SVN
> setenv SVNROOT $HOME/path/to/SVN
> svnadmin create A
>
> where A shows up in $HOME/path/to/SVN.

Subversion doesn't have any such support built-in, but you can do it
yourself on the shell.

export S=$HOME/path/to/SVN
mkdir $S
svnadmin create $S/A
cd $HOME/prj
svn checkout $S/A

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Received on Fri Mar 3 22:55:10 2006