[TxMt] Automated way to keep SVN repository in sync with local files?

Benoit Gagnon b.gagnon at gmail.com
Sat Feb 25 18:00:35 UTC 2006


On 2/25/06, Peter Vohmann <pvohmann at mac.com> wrote:
> Hi Trevor,
>
> Am 25.02.2006 um 18:27 schrieb Trevor Harmon:
>
> >> How do you guys deal with the situation I described where the time
> >> comes when you need to move files around, rename stuff, combine
> >> some files, delete no longer used files etc. ?  How the heck do
> >> you guys keep your svn in sync?
> >
> > I just do it manually from the command line.
>
> This is absolutely the way to work with svn. svn mv X, svn cp X Y,
> svn rm Z. It starts at the command line. Check the results, only then
> check in.
>
> And I'd never want it automatically commit, nor automagically update.
> "svn up", "svn ci", that's at hard as it gets, and it should be a
> concious act.
>
> > And if I want to see what files I need to add, I just do "svn
> > status" and look for question marks. (The svn:ignore property can
> > help if you find yourself distracted by persistent working copy
> > files that don't belong in the repo.)
>
> Pray tell me, how do you set the svn:ignore property to exclude,
> say, all *.o files in a directory tree?

to set/edit:
svn propedit svn:ignore .

to view:
svn propget svn:ignore

to list all properties:
svn proplist .

to remove:
svn propdel

>
> AFAIK this is stored with the repository, which of course is a good
> thing,
> so that your team mates won't accidentally check in things
> that don't belong in _that_ specific place of the repository,
> while *.o files may make perfect sense in your release database.
>
> Oh, and sorry for turning TextMate into an svn forum. It shouldn't
> take long.

I think we need a propset command in the SVN bundle, so this had its
place in the list :)

ben

>
> Regards,
> Peter Vohmann
>
>
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