Everyone knows how cool svn post-commit feature is. Instead of using the basic post-commit script provided by svn, we can do alot more with a bit of server side scripting. Here, I like to share a simple script that I wrote to automate the process of updating different server system files using svn post-commit. It [...]
Objective
I want to be able to browse the svn dir from a website like http://zeus.dev/svn.php and at the same time, be able to checkout from the repository via http://zeus.dev/svn/projectname
How
First of all, install mod_dav_svn
Then in the apache config, I am using vhost for example
<VirtualHost *:80>
DocumentRoot /home/data/zeus.dev/apps/
ServerName zeus.dev
# this is for [...]
Create New Repo
svnadmin create /home/data/svn/[dir-name]
chown apache:developer -R /home/data/svn/[dir-name]
chown 2770 /home/data/svn/[dir-name]
Import New Site
ssh into server
to import new site to the trunk,
svn import [your-site] file:///home/data/svn/[your-site-name] -m “[import comments]”
View Available Sites In Trunk
svn ls file:///home/svn/trunk/
Checking Out a Site
Create a directory to checkout and use ’svn co’
cd ~
mkdir [my-site]
svn co file:///home/svn/trunk/[site-name] [my-site]
Updating a [...]
people might think svn revert is the answer but it is actually not. To check out an old version of svn,
svn co -r xxx url
where -r is whatever version to checkout. To update the existing version to an old version
svn update -r xxx url
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this could be due to many reasons. If your data is in a nfs mounted drive, restart nfs and it should fix the problem.
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