Re: changing users associated with past commits

Yangguo wrote:
> I have a repo with around a year worth of commits. Several months
> ago, we changed our user naming scheme from Firstnames only to
> FirstLast names. I'd like to indicate that a user named Bob before a
> certain date is really BobJones. How can I reflect this change to the
> repo? Thank you for any help or hints.

This is stored in the svn:author revprop for each revision, so you can
modify them using 'svn propset'. However, there is no mass operation to
do this, unless you want to dump the repo using 'svnadmin dump' and then
edit the dump and re-load it.

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Received on Tue Nov 14 20:16:40 2006