also note that committing doesnt automatically update another working copy
(assuming that you keep the DocumentRoot as a working copy)
you need a post-commit hook to do that
On 3/28/07, d.mcclure@yahoo.com <d.mcclure@yahoo.com> wrote:
>
> I am trying to take an existing document root for a webserver, e.g.
>
> /home/site.com/htdocs
>
> And make it editable via Subversion so user A can check out for example
> the file /home/site.com/htdocs/index.php, make changes, and commit them
> which should modify /home/site.com/htdocs/index.php on the server. This
> doesn't seem as if it needs to be terribly complex but I must be missing
> something obvious.
>
> Also, a programmer thought they were successfully doing this last night
> and made some revisions -- is there any way to tell exactly what they did
> from looking at the repository db or anything?
>
> -doug
>
> ----- Original Message ----
> From: Erik Huelsmann <ehuels@gmail.com>
> To: "d.mcclure@yahoo.com" <d.mcclure@yahoo.com>
> Cc: Subversion List <users@subversion.tigris.org>
> Sent: Wednesday, March 28, 2007 10:28:24 AM
> Subject: Re: Subversion is convinced it's commiting, nothing happens, no
> errors
>
> Could you keep it on-list, please, I may not be the only one able to
> help you. Or better: I may be the one not able to help you; others
> may.
>
> On 3/28/07, d.mcclure@yahoo.com <d.mcclure@yahoo.com> wrote:
> >
> > What I was aiming for...
> >
> > Webserver files reside in /home/site.com/public
> >
> > I want to use Subversion so users are be able to check in and out files
> (a
> > la Dreamweaver) and have it make updates to those files. The repository
> is
> > in /var/svn/repositories/repository for example. If it
> > thinks those commits/changes were done, is there any way to re-create
> them?
>
> I'm sorry, but you're not making sense to me. The medium e-mail
> doesn't really lend itself for transmission of thought and context,
> so, if you could start at the beginning and be *really* verbose, I may
> start to get what's happening and why it's not and what you think is
> happening.
>
> bye,
>
> Erik.
>
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Received on Wed Mar 28 17:03:25 2007