RE: Using a varable in an external URL

> Due to the nature of our build tree we have multiple externals pointing
> to
> folders in a single tag, i.e.
>
> Dir1 http://domain/repos/proj1/Tag/tagA/dir1
> Dir2 http://domain/repos/proj1/Tag/tagA/dir2
> Dir3 http://domain/repos/proj1/Tag/tagA/dir3
> Dir4 http://domain/repos/proj1/Tag/tagA/dir4
>
> Obviously this is a shortened version, we have > 10 folders like this,
> and
> when updating to a new tag, editing all the individual externals is a
> pain.

>> Would using relative URLs in your externals (introduced in SVN 1.5)
>> alleviate this?
>> http://svnbook.red-bean.com/en/1.5/svn.advanced.externals.html

> Unfortunately no, as all the externals are in a 2 or three different
> repositories, with the base project being in it's own repository.

Have you looked at svncopy.pl? I think it handles what you are asking for.

http://svn.collab.net/repos/svn/trunk/contrib/client-side/svncopy/svncopy.README

BOb

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Received on 2009-05-26 22:18:34 CEST