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Re: Ant Task and Diff Export

From: Ryan Schmidt <subversion-2006c_at_ryandesign.com>
Date: 2006-08-09 00:44:32 CEST

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On Aug 9, 2006, at 00:28, Rob Wilkerson wrote:

> On 8/8/06, Ryan Schmidt wrote:
>
>> On Aug 8, 2006, at 23:33, Rob Wilkerson wrote:
>>
>> > 1. Is it possible to export (not checkout) the diff between two
>> > global revision numbers?
>>
>> If you mean can you check out the files that have changed between two
>> revision numbers, then no, and the question is why do you want to do
>> that? For example, can rsync be a substitute?
>
> Because the project I'm working on has a really crappy file structure.
> Addon modules which are packaged separately often have a component
> that resides in core and that is typically packaged independently. If
> I could easily export the modified files I would have to do less work
> manually. I don't want to repackage the entire core code base in the
> deliverable for a module. I can do it all manually, I was just
> wondering if there was an easy, "automagic" solution.

Aha. Well it's requested at least every few weeks on the list, so
maybe one of those people have written a script already. You could
search the archives to find such posts.

>> > 2. Does anyone have a good recommendation for a Subversion Ant
>> task
>> > (and, if possible, good instructions for installing/configuring
>> it)?
>> > My subversion server is a linux machine and I work on an XP machine
>> > that does not have svn installed. Following up, it definitely
>> appears
>> > that I need the svn command line executables (which makes
>> sense), but
>> > does that mean I need to install the entire svn package? I do run
>> > Cygwin locally, so I can get it from there easily enough.
>>
>> Yes, you need the whole svn package, even if you don't plan to run a
>> server.
>
> Thanks. Any Ant task suggestions? I've seen one by OReilly and
> SvnTask, but don't have any basis for comparison.

I don't know Ant, but I see people talking about it on the list on
occasion; perhaps somebody else knows.

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