Re: How to import an updated release of a directory?

On 11/14/06, Marc Girod <marc.girod@iona.com> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I imported a first release of a tool into a subversion directory.
> How do I import a second release (update) on top of the first?
>
> import doesn't seem to support that.
> diff allows me to compare the two, but there is no 'svn patch' tool...
>
> May I just checkout the tree, replace the contents of my working copy,
> and commit the result? What about the .svn sub-directories?

What you're describing sounds very much like something that's called a
vendor branch in the Subversion book. See if this helps:
http://svnbook.red-bean.com/nightly/en/svn.advanced.vendorbr.html

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Received on Tue Nov 14 18:58:29 2006