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Re: Another question about structuring a repository

From: Blair Zajac <blair_at_orcaware.com>
Date: Mon, 18 Feb 2008 13:02:49 -0800

Joachim Armbruster wrote:
> Hello,
>
> is it somehow possible to have something like a "link" relative (or
> absolute) to another repository part of subversion? I know about the
> svnexternal property. But this is somehow a quite "hidden" feature and
> is not relative?!
>
> My idea is to have something like
>
> funcpart1
> -trunk
> -branch
> -tag
>
> funcpart2
> -trunk
> -branch
> -tag
>
> funcpart3
> -trunk
> -branch
> -tag
>
> my_delivery
> -trunk
> -funcpart1 (--> ../funcpart1/tag/something)
> -funcpart2 (--> ../funcpart2/tag/something)
> -funcpart3 (--> ../funcpart3/tag/something)
> (and so on)

Subversion 1.5 has relative svn:externals:

http://subversion.tigris.org/svn_1.5_releasenotes.html#relative-externals

So you'll easily be able to do this.

svn doesn't have "link"s, just externals.

Besides that, your structure looks fine.

Regards,
Blair

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<blair_at_orcaware.com>
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