or you can simply use 
  svnversion -c 
on your working directory 
(both before and after an 'svn update' for starting and ending revision
numbers to generate changelogs for the build)
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Mark Reibert [mailto:mark_at_reibert.com] 
> Sent: Wednesday, September 10, 2008 9:53 PM
> To: futung.cheng_at_yahoo.com
> Cc: users_at_subversion.tigris.org; user_at_ant.apache.org
> Subject: Re: svn-ant how to get latest revision?
> 
> Use svn info on the repository itself (not your working 
> copy). Something
> like:
> 
> svn info $( svn info | grep 'Root:' | awk -F': ' '{print $2}' ) \
>     | grep Revision | awk '{print $2}'
> 
> 
> On Tue, 2008-09-09 at 23:54 -0700, Fu-Tung Cheng wrote:
> > Hi,
> > 
> > I am trying to figure out which command I can use from 
> svn-ant that will get me the highest revision from the repository.  
> > 
> > I've tried svn-info but both the rev and lastRev properties 
> return the working copies revision number.
> > 
> > I've also tried the wcVersion task but again that just 
> tells you the working copies last revision.
> > 
> > In order for me to get the information it appears I need to 
> update my working copy to the latest and then call one of 
> these targets.  Shouldn't there be a way using svn-ant to 
> just get the latest version?
> > 
> > Does no one automate tasks using ant and svn?  The svn-ant 
> tasks seem somewhat less mature than I would have expected.  
> > 
> > If I was using maven to do my building would I find better support?
> > 
> > 
> > Thank you,
> > 
> > Fu-Tung
> > 
> > 
> >       
> > 
> > 
> > 
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