On Aug 11, 2006, at 19:06, Brad Stiles wrote:
> Forgive me if this is an obvious thing to those of you who are *nix
> folks, but how do I get a usable copy of the svncopy.pl script that
> will run on Windows? I've looked at the .in version in the
> repository, and that looks like one has to run configure against it
> in order to get a working version.
>
> Nothing with the name "svncopy" exists in my svn installation, so I
> presume that this file isn't part of the Windows binary.
>
> Have I interpreted that correctly? Is there a version of configure
> that runs on Windows, or is there a version already floating around
> somewhere that's already been "configured"? If so, could someone
> please point me at it?
Yeah, the stuff in the contrib directory isn't a part of any binary
distribution, Windows or otherwise, AFAIK. But you don't need to run
configure; all it would do is rename the file and replace one string
in it, which you can easily do by hand.
According to http://svn.collab.net/repos/svn/trunk/contrib/client-
side/svncopy.README :
> Installation
> ============
>
> Rename svncopy.pl.in to svncopy.pl.
>
> Locate the following lines in the script:
>
> # Specify the location of the svn command.
> my $svn = '@SVN_BINDIR@/svn';
>
> Replace @SVN_BINDIR@ with the path to your svn executable. This
> should be the
> command you have to type to use the svn command line. If svn is on
> the path,
> you can just set this line to:
>
> my $svn = 'svn';
>
> Alternatively, if you have to type /usr/local/bin/svn, you should
> set it to:
>
> my $svn = '/usr/local/bin/svn';
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