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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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How do I add LDAP users to roles in Subversion Edge's web console?

My LDAP users aren't showing up in Subversion Edge's web console. How can I add them to existing roles if they don't show up?
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Hosting multiple repositories (svn, hg, git)

I've recently acquired a dedicated server, and need to move several repositories to it from a source control hosting service. Having not much experience in server administration however I have no clue how to effectively organize it. What I seek…
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Ignoring .svn directories under IIS

We are a web development organization and have recently moved to using subversion for our version control system. Since executing an update is so much faster than doing an export and copying over the files, the developers want to be able to have the…
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Atlassian Crucible very slow on large repository

My company has been running a trial of Atlassian Crucible for some months now. For repositories where it's working properly, users have given very positive feedback about the tool. The problem I'm having is that we have several different projects,…
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Freeing up space in my SVN repository

I have an SVN repository hosted on a freemium site with a maximum repository size. As I approach this capacity I am aware of files I've checked in that I know I can remove permanently to free up disk space. How do I tell SVN that a file can not only…
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Local SVN repository to git

I am in the need of converting a local SVN repository to GIT. I know how to convert a remote SVN repository to git, however, I only have the local repositories; they are no longer hosted. How would I go about converting a local SVN repo to…
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Are there any benefits to running Subversion server on Linux as opposed to Windows?

We currently run CollabNet Subversion on a Windows server. I recently got the opportunity to move the Subversion server to another machine, and I basically have the choice between a Windows server or a Linux server for it. We are primarily a…
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Simple web-frontend for remote svn administration?

We run a SVN repository. Some of our more advanced users need to be able to perform some SVN administration without relying on the system administrator. They need to be able to do things like create SVN repositories, delete SVN repositories,, and…
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How Do I Restrict Repository Access via WebSVN?

I have multiple subversion repositories which are served up through Apache 2.2 and WebDAV. They are all located in a central place, and I used this debian-administration.org article as the basis (I dropped the use of the database authentication for…
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SVN inside another SVN

I have simple project that is in SVN and everything works fine. I want to use code from another SVN server in folder inside this simple project. How can I do this? I want to have the ability to update code from this "other" SVN server later on. svn…
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Svnserve authentication with SASL and normal user accounts

Is it possible to set up svnserve so that it authenticates using the system's users and passwords (e.g. using the /etc/shadow file)? I assume this would be with SASL, but I couldn't find an SASL configuration that worked this way. I have a…
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How to force SSL (https) on Apache Location

I'm trying to force SSL (https) on an SVN repository served by mod_dav_svn. Here's what I have: DAV svn SVNPath /var/repo/projectname Require valid-user AuthType Basic AuthName "Subversion repository" …
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Which Version Control Systems support LDAP/AD users and groups

Does anyone know which of the big players (if any) support LDAP/AD users and groups for authentication AND database permissions? Specifically, I'm wondering if SVN, GIT, Mercurial etc. will allow users to login/connect based on AD permissions and…
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How do I merge two svn branches?

I have two svn branches checked out, "b1" and "b2". I would like to merge all of my commits from the "b1" branch onto the "b2" branch. I have tried something like svn merge -r HEAD:HEAD b1 b2 but it does nothing. I am sure I have this command…
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Apache 2.4 + SVN authz authentication with mixed authenticated/anonymous access

I'm using Apache 2.4, and I wish to use it without mod_access_compat. I'm trying to serve SVN repositories, with access control handled by mod_authz_svn. I want some repos or locations within repos to have read-only anonymous access. I want other…
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