Questions tagged [svn]
Subversion is a centralized open-source revision control system, founded by CollabNet Inc. and maintained by The Apache Software Foundation.
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Which SVN command: `svn dump` or `svn hotcopy` is better for backup?
I am running an SVN server and I am wondering why do I need svn dump when I have svn hotcopy command? What are the differences and which one is better for backup?
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How do I salvage an ancient Linux-hosted CollabNet Subversion Edge repository?
In our work development environment, we have an instance of an ancient version of CollabNet Subversion Edge, hosted on CentOS 5, with an inconvenient cascade of issues.
It's not authenticating users ...
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How do I uninstall subversion?
At some point I built/installed subversion 1.14.2 under Debian.
I want to undo all that and its dependents.
I re-downloaded the tarball, extracted, and configured.
There is no uninstall target of any ...
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Delete older revisions, only keeping the latest. Tortoise SVN
So I'm using Tortoise SVN for my maker projects...it always includes a folder video.
the content of the video folder changes in each revision. This means each commitment means another version of a ...
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Subversion Edge installing certificate on Windows deployment
I'm trying to get HTTPS to work on a new Collab.net Subversion Edge server deployed on a Windows environment. It currently serves the site in HTTPS but is using the default self-signed cert.
I located ...
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Users file to map users between SVN and Git
When migrating from SVN to Git, this site recommends using a file named users.txt. Suppose I used the name John Smith when I installed git on my system, and email is [email protected]. I created a Github ...
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Import directories into Subversion repository
I put some legacy source code to Subversion repository. Each version of the code is in a directory where the directory name is the version of that version. I can add each file to the Subversion and ...
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Update or disable built-in library sqlite3 on MacOS?
On MacOS Monterey I installed subversion with brew install svn.
When I do an svn checkout in a terminal I get:
svn: E200029: Couldn't perform atomic initialization
svn: E200030: SQLite compiled for 3....
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Encrypt SVN to store passwords
could anyone advise how to encrypt SVN (amazon Linux 2) , Plan to encrypt or disable the SVN from asking if unencrypted passwords should be stored? We never want a user to be able to do that.
Is there ...
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New TortoiseSVN Certificate Error for LetsEncrypt signed server
Related to this old question from 2011, but a new problem:
Tortoise SVN Error Validating Server Certificate
We have an SVN server that has a certificate that is signed by LetsEncrypt.
Until this week, ...
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how to download folder on gitlab with svn or alternative
To download folder on github i used this command:
sudo apt install subversion
svn export "https://github.com/myuser/myproject/trunk/myfolder
But on gitlab:
svn export "https://gitlab.com/...
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Ignore UUID mismatch on "svn switch --relocate"
This question asks roughly what my question is, but is ten years old now:
How to change subversion working copy UUID?
We have an old SVN server that has about 10 repositories on it. Because it is old, ...
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What options do I have to use SourceTree (Git GUI) with a Subversion (SVN) repository?
Some open source projects I am interested in have been tracked using Subversion rather than Git. I know nothing about Subversion. Recenly, I have learnt about Git and SourceTree and am very familiar ...
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Can I tell the gpg-agent to never ask me for a password?
I am working with a remote SVN repo every day, running on Ubuntu 20.04 on WSL2. But I don't want to enter the SVN sever password every time I update or commit. So I enabled the GPG password store like ...
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SVN svnrdump load - pre-revprop-change hook
I am trying to migrate a subversion repository from one server to another. I can dump the repository from the old server to a file, but I am having issues with loading the dump file to the new server.
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How to filter commits by two (or more) authors in SourceTree?
In Source Tree's Search View I can easily filer commits by one author this way:
Enter Search View with CTRL+3;
Choose Authors as search criteria;
Type the name of the author (e.g. Smith) in the bar.
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SVN Commit Failed... Can't Move... Transaction '836-nr' cleanup failed...Can't Remove directory
We have an SVN repository we access using Tortoise.
The host machine is a Windows 7 PC.
Today I went to make a commit of a file change and got the following error:
**Commit failed (details follow):
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Filtering my svn repo. How to find the space hogs?
Our SVN repo has gotten quite fat and it needs to diet.
I dumped it and filtered the obvious culprits. Going through the fourth round of filters and the dump file is still morbidly obese.
Is there a ...
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Subversion error: svn: E120171: Error running context: An error occurred during SSL communication
I am getting this error while checking out.
svn: E170013: Unable to connect to a repository at URL 'https://some.host/some/repo/'
svn: E120171: Error running context: An error occurred during SSL ...
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How do I migrate a git and a Subversion repository (and possibly convert to git) to a new server?
I am building a new internal server for my company. It started with a very cobbled together svn and then we added git as that was requested. Going forward, I prefer to use only Git.
Our Git Repo:
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Mark file as critical in git
Under my git project, I want to mark a certain file as critical so that if anyone commits to critical files I can be notified under that. is there any way to mark files as critical with git or add ...
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How to reset SVN?
I want to test path-based authorization in SVN. I am working on a server, which is not administrated by me, so I can't tell what was done to enable SVN.
I presume that I have to restart the server ...
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Remove SVN checkout
I accidentally put a checkout in the root of my drive, not in a sub directory.
Normally to remove an SVN checkout I just delete the directory in which I created the checkout.
Since this is now my ...
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do you know how to ignor files or folders from svn - collabnet server
In Collabnet Server, do you have a possible to ignore files or folders that user no need to do it? Please advise me, I am newbie of Collabnet.
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TortoiseSVN: Go back to previous revision without a working copy
How can use Tortoise to go back to the previous revision and make it the HEAD without a working copy?