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RE: Looking for ideas for a tag/release svn usage model

From: Bob Archer <bob.archer_at_amsi.com>
Date: Tue, 1 Sep 2009 17:31:32 -0400

>>I understand that. My question is whether or not there's an easy way to update an entire work area to a mixed set of versions, e.g. a one->>line way to do the equivalent of:

>>svn update -r1234 somedir/
>>svn update -r1210 somedir/weirdfile.x
>>svn update -r2111 otherdir/dira
>>svn update -r2012 otherdir/dirb

>Why would you want to do that? Generally you want to update to HEAD every time.
>I would want to do that if those specific versions were the most recent versions that were known to work correctly together (e.g. passed >some level of regression testing).

>Ideally, those versions would be identical to HEAD most of the time, since all checkins would pass the regression tests.

>Again, what I'm looking for is a way to update my work area to the newest "blessed" version of each file, even if that version happens to >not be HEAD. It seems there is no directly-supported means to do this.

Do you not create release tags/branches?

You could always create a folder in your project that uses pegged externals.

BOb

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