Posted on August 27th, 2010 by egiles
Here’s the best reference I could find on vendor branching.
http://svnbook.red-bean.com/en/1.1/ch07s05.html
The main idea is if you are updating or modifying another group’s source project and you want your updates to be applied to updates from the group’s next release. This is called vendor branching. Basically, create a vendor repository and import the vendor’s code to that [...]
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Posted on August 27th, 2010 by egiles
I got this error when in Flex Builder / Eclipse and using SVN.
I had done a commit, then SVN thought it needed to commit the base directory which had no revisions. I committed it, then came back and added log comment later on. When I went to view the revision tree, SVN gave the message [...]
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Posted on August 27th, 2010 by egiles
If you just had a commit error on the repository or just committed something by accident, an easy way to remove the revision from the repository is to reload the repository up until the previous revision. Say the latest commit 603 just had an error or mistake.
First backup the repository up until the previous revision:
svnadmin [...]
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Posted on May 7th, 2010 by egiles
Suppose you’ve made a wrong comment on an SVN commit and now you wish to change it. You are using Windows or your SVN server is on a Windows based machine.
To fix an SVN error message, use the following command:
svn propset svn:log –revprop -r <revision#> ”<Corrected Message>” <URL>
example:
C:\src>svn propset svn:log –revprop -r 393 “Reverted to revision 350″ [...]
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