Re: How to check for branche existence?

Andy Levy wrote:
> On 8/21/07, Sébastien Filion <sfilion@finrad.com> wrote:
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>> Hi,
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>> I want to automate all our process that create releases branches, switch the
>> externals and more and more…
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>> But I want to find the best way to check and verify for a branch existence
>> before creating it.
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>> This is because I want to be sure that the process didn't overwrite critical
>> branches.
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> svn info <url_to_branch>
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> If it returns with info, then the branch exists. If it returns with
> Not a valid URL, then it doesn't.
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What I'm doing on my server is using svn list on the /branches
directory. Then you got the list of all branches.

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