On Mar 5, 2008, at 20:46, Chip Ueltschey wrote:
> My company (Phoenix Technologies Ltd.) has recently moved to
> subversion (from PVCS) and is setting up multiple mirrors.
> The way that we manage components would lend itself to using the
> svn:externals property to relate components together four
> particular targets.
> The absolute paths required in svn properties will still point back
> at the source repository when they are forwarded to the mirror
> repository.
>
> What would be involved in adding a switch to the svnsync command to
> do text substitution in the svn:externals properties.
> This would allow use to swap server names during the
> synchronization, since we already know the source and destination
> server name.
To answer your concern a bit differently: Subversion 1.5 will support
various types of relative externals definitions so that you don't
need to put the server name in there.
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Received on 2008-03-06 07:32:37 CET