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RE: externals and manual merge.

From: Bob Archer <bob.archer_at_amsi.com>
Date: Wed, 22 Apr 2009 12:34:47 -0400

> so in my <my-repos> I use svn propedit svn:externals to define on
external
> repository :
>
> my-repos/file1
> my-repos/file2
> my-repos/external/code-from-external/ext-file1
> my-repos/external/code-from-external/ext-file2
>
> but...my users want to modify (and they will) ext-file1 and ext-file2
and
> want those file under version control on my server (the external is on
> read-only).
>
> I think that's impossible, what's your opinion ?

This sounds a lot like using a vendor branch is what this situation
calls for.

http://svnbook.red-bean.com/nightly/en/svn-book.html#svn.advanced.vendor
br

BOb

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