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Re: Defining a Directory Structure

From: Andy Levy <andy.levy_at_gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 1 Dec 2008 10:00:46 -0500

On Mon, Dec 1, 2008 at 08:30, Joseph, Ray <Ray.Joseph_at_cdicorp.com> wrote:
> I would like to setup a directory structure for multiple, unrelated
> projects. Each project has unrelated components (i.e. they do not need
> relationships versioned). This results in a directory structure where the
> versioned files/folders will be the leaves of a tree. I am unsure of the
> difference between "svn mkdir" and "svnadmin create".

Please, please read the manual. It should become very obvious from that.

svn mkdir creates a directory within an existing repository. svnadmin
create creates a new, empty repository.

> It seems that the 'root' of each leaf needs to be a repo created with
> svnadmin and any underlying directories could be built with "svn mkdir". Is
> this a reasonable method to achieve the desired structure? Are there some
> ramifications I should consider?

If you want each "leaf" to be an independent repository, yes. But
there's no Subversion limitation preventing you from putting all your
projects into a single repository.

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