Re: Evaluating SmartSVN for vendor branch management
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Re: Re: Evaluating SmartSVN for vendor branch management
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> Is it still true that SmartSVN has no functionality like svn_load_dirs.pl?
It's still true, there is no corresponding functionality. -- Best regards, Marc Strapetz _____________ syntevo GmbH www.syntevo.com "Phil" <pbh@...> wrote: > Hi, > > The thread I'm replying to was last updated on Jan 9, 2007. > > Is it still true that SmartSVN has no functionality like svn_load_dirs.pl? > > I am trying to follow the vendor branch management protocol for Drupal that is > described in this blog post: > http://imagexmedia.com/blog/2009/1/updating-drupal-using-svn-vendor-branches. > > Thank you, > Phil > > > > --- In smartsvn@..., Marc Strapetz <marc.strapetz@...> wrote: > > > > Hi Dwight, > > > > http://svnbook.red-bean.com/en/1.1/ch07s05.html > > > > should give a good overview on how to work with vendor branches/drops. > > Almost all commands mentioned there (copy, merge, etc.) are also > > available in SmartSVN. As far as I know, only "svn import" is missing, > > but ... > > > > > o Importing initial vendor product files > > > - We have tried Project>Create Module for this, but this adds .svn > > > directories into our vendor import directories which is definitely not > > > what we want. Rather, we desire "svn import" functionality. > > > > ... to track changes in a vendor branch it will anyway be necessary to > > have a subversioned project of your third-party libraries. > > > > > o Merging new vendor version files into our working copy files > > > - We desire functionality as good as or better than the > > > svn_load_dirs.pl file commonly used with command-line SVN. > > > > SmartSVN contains no such functionality. > > > > -- > > Best regards, > > Marc Strapetz > > _____________ > > syntevo.com > > > > dwfromm schrieb: > > > > > > > > > We have been evaluating SmartSVN for management of ongoing versions of > > > 3rd party (vendor) supplied product files that we heavily add to as > > > well as make customizations. We have been using CVS/SmartCVS for this > > > purpose previously, but would like to switch to SVN/SmartSVN if > > > managing vendor branches is well supported. > > > > > > However, I have seen very little mention of importing vendor source > > > files and merging differences of new versions into working copy files > > > either in this forum or in the SmartSVN help. It would be very helpful > > > for our evaluation if we had step-by-step-instruction for: > > > > > > o Importing initial vendor product files > > > - We have tried Project>Create Module for this, but this adds .svn > > > directories into our vendor import directories which is definitely not > > > what we want. Rather, we desire "svn import" functionality. > > > > > > o Merging new vendor version files into our working copy files > > > - We desire functionality as good as or better than the > > > svn_load_dirs.pl file commonly used with command-line SVN. > > > > > > We would very much appreciate some comments on whether SmartSVN is > > > currently capable of well supporting managing vendor branches (as > > > stated above) and if so how we can learn to use this functionality. > > > > > > Thanks, ~Dwight Fromm > > > > > > > > > > > > > ------------------------------------ > > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > ------------------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/smartsvn/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/smartsvn/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: mailto:smartsvn-digest@... mailto:smartsvn-fullfeatured@... <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: smartsvn-unsubscribe@... <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/ |
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