Date: Thu, 30 Aug 2012 15:53:39 +0200 From: Stas Verberkt <legolas@legolasweb.nl> To: <freebsd-stable@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: FreeBSD 9.1-RC1 Available... Message-ID: <add863509799421f5fe1faff409e9523@homey.local> In-Reply-To: <50384172.3090706@pingle.org> References: <1345697446.84337.11.camel@neo.cse.buffalo.edu> <20120823225855.U33776@sola.nimnet.asn.au> <1345729674.52121.4.camel@bauer.cse.buffalo.edu> <5036497F.7020501@icarz.com> <1345736581.27688.403.camel@revolution.hippie.lan> <50384172.3090706@pingle.org>
next in thread | previous in thread | raw e-mail | index | archive | help
Jim Pingle schreef op : > On 8/23/2012 11:43 AM, Ian Lepore wrote: >> On Thu, 2012-08-23 at 11:17 -0400, Ken Menzel wrote: >>> >>> I found two good primers: >>> >>> http://mebsd.com/configure-freebsd-servers/update-freebsd-source-tree-using-subversion-svn.html >>> >>> http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en/articles/committers-guide/article.html#SUBVERSION-PRIMER >>> >>> The second primer in the committer handbook seems to indicate that >>> it >>> is difficult to run an SVN mirror. This appears to me to be the >>> biggest drawback. I have been using CVS and perforce for years, >>> but >>> subversion is new to me. >> >> It may be difficult to run an svn mirror that allows you to commit >> locally and get those changes back to the project, but running a >> read-only mirror is trivial. The script I run nightly from cron to >> sync >> my local mirror is: >> >> #!/bin/sh >> # >> # svnsync to pull in changes from FreeBSD to my local >> mirror. >> # >> svnsync sync file:///local/vc/svn/base >> >> I can't remember how I initially created and populated the mirror, >> but >> it's likely I grabbed a snapshot of the mirror at work and brought >> it >> home on a thumb drive (just to avoid initial network DL time). > > I spent a little time today setting up an SVN mirror after reading > this > thread and wrote up a how-to for those looking to do the same. > > http://www.pingle.org/2012/08/24/freebsd-svn-mirror > > Comments/Flames/Corrections welcome... > Just wondering: do you really need DAV if you are not going to allow writing? I serve my read-only GIT repositories using HTTP without WebDAV.
Want to link to this message? Use this URL: <https://mail-archive.FreeBSD.org/cgi/mid.cgi?add863509799421f5fe1faff409e9523>