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The acronym SVN stands for Subversion, a very common and popular Version Control System.

The acronym SVN stands for Subversion, a very common and popular Version Control System.

The subversion book is an excellent reference, source it in your SVN answers! Please link to the latest stable release of the book. Links to the nightly build will eventually break when sections in the book are reorganized.

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Automatic deployment with SVN on Windows?

We're running VisualSVN server on windows. In short, what techniques are there to automatic deploy changed files to a staging server after committing? I know there's something like SVN hooks, and while there are lots of useful hook scripts or…
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How can we force a puppet manifest and module syntax check prior to version control check-in?

I am working on deploying version control for our puppet modules and manifests. I want to enforce a workflow that requires a puppet module and manifest code check prior to a check-in of changes. This would be useful since it would prevent the…
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TortoiseSVN on Windows - checkout error "...is not a valid as filename in directory"

I have a project under SVN control. SVN and repository reside on a Linux Debian 6 server. On the server I have a working copy as well (for Apache to show the website for test purposes). The checkout on the server (svn co /path/to/projectworkingcopy…
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AD authentication with Active Directory using Apache for Subversion

Is there a Ubuntu package that includes auth_ldap for apache2? I don't see one... Google isn't helping me with this one apt-cache show libapache2-webauth doesn't show me if it's in there ... There a better command for this? Update: Actually …
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Can you use wildcards in Subversion's Path Based Authorization?

Subversion info: Collabnet Subversion Edge 3.2.2 SVN Version: 1.8.0 Apache HTTP Server 2.4.4 Using mod_authz_svn, no ldap What I'm trying to do is allocate access of a Subversion project to all developers on the team, but have certain directories…
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svnserve seems to write files as root. How can I give access to the same repository via svnserve and apache?

The aim is to set up subversion with both svnserve and apache/webdav access. When users commit via http/apache, files are written to the filesystem and belong to apache user. When users commit via svn/svnserve, files are written to the filesystem…
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SVNParentPath directory authorization

The question is a bit stupid but I can't get it sorted. I have a server with SVN that uses the SVNPath directive in httpd.conf and all works fine with path authorizations. Now I'm installing a second serer where I'm going to use SVNParentPath…
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subversion report?

Is there a good (free) way to generate simple subversion reports on a Windows system? The report I have in mind is ... what commits have been made by user X in the past Y days, showing commit comment and timestamp, sorted chronologically, broken…
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SVN SSL Handshake Error

I'm trying to access my own SVN server with the Cornerstone SVN client. I get the following error message: Description : Unable to contact the repository at “https:/foo@bar.mooo.info:443” because an SSL session could not be established. …
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vhost setup for multiple SVN repositories on same server

I have 2 svn repos on my EC2 instance. They are located in /ebs/svn/repo1 & /ebs/svn/repo2. I have created a domain alias svn.mydomain.com, to point to the parent directory of above (/ebs/svn). I woud like to access each of the above repo's using…
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Is it possible for the Subversion Apache module to serve html files with an html content-type without using the svn:mime-type property?

I am aware that if you set the svn:mime-type Subversion property on a .html file to text/html then when viewing the file in a browser through the Subversion module in Apache httpd it will be served with a Content-Type: text/html header, enabling the…
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Rsnapshot hard-link ONLY + diffs

We have a 39 TB linux server (mdadm raid 6 15 3TB Drives) that has about 12TB of working data on it. Initially I wanted to create a snapshot system that only saved the data that was changed, much like a copy-on-write filesystem such as ZFS or what…
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Why does SVN+SSH prompt for password despite a SSH key file?

I have keys configured such that I can login to SVN_HOST like this: ssh @ Will log me to SVN_HOST with no password prompt. So far so good; however: svn update svn+ssh://@/ Still…
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FakeBasicAuth and AuthzSVNAccessFile: how to refer to users?

When using Apache2 with client certificates and FakeBasicAuth, how do I refer to users in the AuthzSVNAccessFile? The usernames have funny characters, like /CN=Damon Wischik, and authz doesn't like the = character in usernames. My Apache…
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SVN + Active Directory

How do I setup SVN (On a linux box - Centos 5.2) to authenticate using Active Directory? Also: Any tips or tricks? What should I watch out for? How fine grain can I set the access? This group have access to these projects, etc? And how does this…
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