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Re: Copying a single project from a local laptop repository to our servers repository

From: Mark Lacas <junk_at_stuffthis.net>
Date: 2006-06-28 00:29:20 CEST

Do I have to use svndumpfilter after svn dump to limit it to the
project I'm interested in and its history?
I only want to move one project.
Thanks,
ml

On Jun 27, 2006, at 11:30 AM, Ryan Schmidt wrote:

> On Jun 27, 2006, at 16:05, Mark Lacas wrote:
>
>> I've scoured the subversion book and the past posts to this list
>> but have not found what I am looking for.
>>
>> I have been working on a project solely on my laptop (MacBook)
>> with a local svn and repository with other projects.
>>
>> What I want to do is to copy the project I'm working on from my
>> local MacBook repository to a central (remote) server.
>>
>> The server already has a repository with other projects that I
>> don't want to lose, I only want to copy the one local project from
>> my laptop to the main server.
>>
>> I don't really want to stop using the local repository for my
>> work, I really just want to have the latest snapshot on the server
>> for users to peruse and for backup.
>>
>> Is this covered somewhere and I'm just not finding it, or is it
>> bad practice?
>
> You can "svnadmin dump" your laptop's repository and "svnadmin
> load" it into the central repository.
>
> Or, if you don't care about the history of your repository, you can
> "svn export" the head of your repository and "svn import" it into
> the central repository.
>
> Both methods are good for one-time transfers of projects from one
> place to the other. If you want to now continue using your laptop
> repository, and later bring the central repository up to date with
> the new changes you've made, I think you've got a lot more fun in
> store.
>
> There is another project, svk, which is based on svn, which is
> designed to allow multiple repositories to coexist with one
> another. Perhaps that's what you're looking for.
>
> http://svk.elixus.org/
>
>
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