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Subversion is a centralized open-source revision control system, founded by CollabNet Inc. and maintained by The Apache Software Foundation.

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How can I serve Subversion repository contents on the web?

Is there a way to serve files from a SVN repository, on the same server, to apache www directory? I want to show my boss/customer the most recent version of a project without uploading it by FTP. I'm ...
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Make Visual Studio not erase release folder for setup projects

This is a major pet peeve of mine. I use SVN and when I roll out a new version, I make a new setup for it. The "compile" behaviour for setup projects is different from most projects. Instead of the ...
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how to update svn package on RHEL 5.3?

I have 1.4.2 version of svn on my RHEL 5.3 box. I tried updating and I get the following message. What should I do ? [foo@bar adminui]# svn --version svn, version 1.4.2 (r22196) compiled Sep 1 ...
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How do I commit my GIT project to SVN?

I have a project that I have been working on locally with Git but my work uses SVN and I want to add it to their SVN server. How would I do that? I think this is what I want to do but I am not sure......
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Easiest way to get URL from a SVN checkout

I can get it by parsing the output of svn info. Example using Bash: svn info | grep '^URL: ' | cut -d' ' -f2 Is there an easier way?
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SVN log messages in reverse order

I'm trying to look at svn commit messages, but because the order is reversed I don't know which revision is last nor which revision I want to look at. My question is how do you show the log from the ...
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Files not longer under version control, after refresh in Eclipse

I have the following problem: I'm using Eclipse with the Subclipe SVN plugin installed. When I update the sources outside of Eclipse, (e.g. doing a svn update in the working copy) and a "refresh" ...
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How to set up and use SVN on Ubuntu 9.10? [closed]

I have install svn on ubuntu 9.10. But when I try to use svn to checkout code for an open source project, i get this error: $ svn co svn://svn.valgrind.org/valgrind/trunk valgrind svn: Berkeley DB ...
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Unresolvable SVN tree conflict

I created the name of a Java package in my project and now I'm getting a lot of Tree Conflicts. Even if I mark them as "working", it doesn't let me commit the changes. $ svn commit CaramhellActivity....
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trouble installing packages in RHEL 5.3

I'm trying to install rabbitvcs, a subversion GUI tool. http://wiki.rabbitvcs.org/wiki/install/fedora. [foo@bar conf]# yum install nautilus-python pysvn python-configobj python-devel dbus-python ...
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Using macvim diff for SVN diffs with Versions on OS X

I would like to use Macvim's diff mode for file comparison in the SVN application called "Versions" for OS X. How would I write a script that launches Macvim in diff mode for such file comparisons? ...
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Subversion yields error while loading shared libraries libdb...

I recently setup a new Arch Linux computer and when trying to do an svn checkout I get this error: svn: error while loading shared libraries: libdb-5.3.so: cannot open shared object file: No such ...
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SVN on fileshare - user cannot commit - cannot open file 'txn-current-lock'

I have several SVN repositories on an Windows network fileshare. The user has full control, read, write, and just about every other permission that can be added. When trying to commit he gets the ...
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SVN export yields different file permissions on 2 systems with same umask

I have a machine with Ubuntu 10.10 and a machine with Ubuntu 11.10. When I do a svn export on the 10.10 machine, this gives all directories a 755 permission. The 11.10 machine sets the directories to ...
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Add svn-repo as branch to git

I have a git repo, but my boss wants to see the code in an SVN incl. commit-messages. Is there a way to add the SVN to git as a branch (like boss-branch), so that I can work with my own branches, ...
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calling cygwin svn from vim

I am trying to shell to get 'svn log %'. In order to get this into a different buffer, it seems the best way is to call: :new | set buftype=nowrite | r !svn log # Where r puts output from the shell ...
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How should I change to svn protocol instead of http

My current path of svn server is http://file/repo/test but I want use svn protocol instead of http svn://file/repo/test to do a SVN sync what I need to do. Please help.
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svn fsfs doesn't create a filesystem. it creates a bdb instead

i'm trying to set up an SVN repository, which works as a filesystem. my svn version is 1.6.something it was configured to be served via apache (http://my.domain/repo) but it also works via the ...
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SVN Notifier for linux?

I would like to know if there is any version of this software for linux or any equivalent: svn notifier
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SVN / Subversion copy another users directory over existing directory

Ok short and curly version. I have a Subversion Repository with 4 users of which I am one of the ones with admin priv's (yea I know surprisingly). What I need to do is make a mirror copy of someone ...
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SVN on Windows: how to make it English

I'm using SVN 1.7.2 binaries on my German Windows XP machine. What I need to do to make it output text in English instead of German?
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Upgrade to OS X Lion broke TortoiseSVN. Now getting database errors (SQLite?)

It was suggested over on Stack Overflow that I post my issue over here. Hope someone has some answers. =) I've been running SVN 1.6 on my development Mac Mini since getting it earlier this year (to ...
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How to clean up user's SVN dir after server permissions change

Our users had a full SVN checkout on their machines. We migrated the server to VisualSVN, and set up some permissions so that some subfolders are restricted. So now users who have no access still have ...
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BZR or GIT alongside to SVN?

At my job, we're using SVN as our VCS software. I would like to be able to do local commits and local branching, that would not affect SVN at all. Is it possible to just start a bzr or git repository ...
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Is it possible to import history from a svn checkout to a new git repository?

I have a checkout from an svn repository, the host of which I no longer have access to. I would like to import this codebase into a new git repository, but I haven't been able to figure out how to ...
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Automatically Disable Windows 7 From Indexing .svn metadata

There is a known issue with SVN repositories and the windows indexing service fighting over .svn metadata files. Here for more details. How can we set it up so there are automatically no problems ...
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Using Windows credentials with TortoiseSVN?

We are a bunch of Subversion users logging in on our Windows computers with Windows domain accounts. I can set up a Subversion server on another machine in the same domain. I want to use our Windows ...
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List all SVN repository URLs from a folder in recursive mode

We are looking for a script that will traverse in recursive mode all subfolders and list all SVN repository URLs and the path where it was found. It will be used on /home folder of a user.
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Eclipse PDT - SVN is missing, even though I have Subclipse installed

I have following packages installed on my Scientific Linux release 6.0 (Carbon): eclipse-svnkit-1.3.0-3.el6.x86_64 eclipse-rcp-3.6.1-6.13.el6.x86_64 eclipse-swt-3.6.1-6.13.el6.x86_64 eclipse-platform-...
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How to Import Part of an SVN Repository into Bazaar

The Situation I am running bazaar 2.4.1 A 'project hosting' company hosts my svn repository for Project A at: https://svn.example.com/myrepo/trunk/ProjectA/ I do not have svn-admin access to the ...
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svn up taking a very long time, or stuck; repository corrupted?

Is this a sign my repository is corrupted? I ran svn up via ssh and quit in the middle (Ctrl+C) once I realised I made a mistake, then I tried again and it said to run svn cleanup so I did, ssh'ing ...
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What is the maximum length for a property value in Subversion?

I'm about to start creating an 'executable library' by specifying a great many references in the svn:externals property. Before doing this, I wanted to check if a Subversion property name is ...
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How do you get Eclipse's built-in diff tool to ignore differences in whitespace?

I'm working on a large codebase that's been touched by many hands. As I work through bugs, I've been converting the source to be more readable which involves a lot of minor changes in indentation ...
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Salvage SVN repository from dead Windows Server 2003

I cannot start the server but I can access the file system (I connected the hard drive by SATA-to-USB to on my laptop) and I want to transfer the repository to new installation (I use win32svn server ...
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Get tortoisesvn to give me filenames with build number in the filename

I am on a Windows 7 box, and I have tortoisesvn on my machine. After getting a little familiar with svn and tortoisesvn on a code repository, I set up a local repository to manage revisions of some ...
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Authenticate connection to remote repository before committing files

All, I have an app (using shell script) that automates the process of committing to svn , generating svn info and emailing it. But every now and then I get the following Authentication realm: < ...
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How to install both TortoiseSVN version 1.6 and 1.7 together in Windows 7?

Currently installing 1.7 will remove 1.6. Since svn 1.7 is not stable for all svn server (one of my server keep getting errors on authentication as my post here), I want to use both Tortoise 1.7 and ...
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SVN Change Notifier

Anyone knows of an good and configurable application that would notify users of changes on either certain repositories/folders/files on SVN?
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Best local SVN solution for small company [closed]

I am going to start using the source control in my company and I don't know which solution would be best. Team Foundation? Tortoise? Something different? We have a VMware server connected to the ...
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Migrate SVN Repo WITHOUT svnadmin OR svnsync

I have a remote SVN server that I'm required to upload our existing local repo to. There are a lot of revisions and doing it manually would be very time consuming. However, I've been faced with ...
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SVN .xcodeproj conflict / transaction issue?

I am trying to add my xcodeproj file/folder thingy to my svn repository. medwall-macmini-1:Summer2010 pebble$ svn add CoreDataTrial.xcodeproj A CoreDataTrial.xcodeproj A CoreDataTrial....
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Personal Source Control via SubVersion -- stop me before I go too far!

I've been bitten by the SVN bug lately; largely driven by heavy use of a personal repo at work for keeping control of proof-of-concept code, documents and small files, and for keeping my two machines ...
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SVN serve refuse. telnel ::1 3690 success, but fail telnet 127.0.0.1

Cannot connect to svn//localhost with Windows 7 "telnet localhost 3690" and "telnet ::1 3690" both success but "telnet 127.0.0.1 3690" failed at port 3690 That drives me crazy. netstat shows: ...
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cygwin mirrors/ repositories - tee and svn

I have run Cygwin setup using a handful of different repositories, but certain programs appear to be missing from from the ones I have tried so far. I am specifically looking for tee and svn. Which ...
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Ubuntu - file permissions getting changed automatically

I want to be able to update a certain svn working copy remotely through php. For that, I have given www-data user write permission to the .svn folder (It is owned by someuser:www-data, and I have set ...
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Tortoise SVN update recursively

i have used tortoise svn to partially checkout from a repository using the option "immediate children, including folders". now i want to add the rest of the repo fully recursively, but when i just ...
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What is the best SVN GUI interface program for Sun Solaris UNIX?

I have SVN installed on another server and I want to access it on Solaris. Please give me idea how to do it? Is there any tools available?
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What is my username in SVN

I have a WC of an SVN repository. I checked it out a long time ago and I don't remember what was the username and password I used. Now, I want to check out the same repository on a different box and I ...
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Connect to SVN repo in eclipse - how?

Running OS X 10.6, Eclipse Helios. How to set up a new PHP project with SVN integration? I am following a guide which appears a little old. These instructions does not work for the following reasons. ...
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Will a SVN for multiple terabytes of graphics/images require a large amount of space for the repository?

I am looking at implementing a simple SVN for our design department. I am leaning towards SVN with Versions (OS X client). We have about 3 TB and growing of design images. I'm curious how SVN ...