Re: HowTo: directly modify a file on repos

On Tue, 27 Nov 2007 10:08:16 -0800, gary \(guangyuan\) sun wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> I always need to add a line to a file which is in my repository. I did
> that by 3 steps: checkout, modify (add a line), and commit.
>
> I don't like checkout the file to my wc again and again. Can I directly
> add a line to the file and commit it to my repository?
>
> Thanks

Just write a script:

#!/bin/bash
#editfile.sh <url>

tmpdir=/tmp/$$
mkdir $tmpdir
svn co `dirname $1` $tmpdir
$EDITOR $tmpdir/`basename $1`
svn commit $tmpdir

Should work... :-)

-- 
Sohail Somani
http://uint32t.blogspot.com
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