Subversion Information

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Using Subversion

Command to check out the trunk from a project

% svn co https://svn.version.fz-juelich.de/PROJECT/trunk  my_working_copy_of_trunk

For further information see the following example of a tyical subversion session.

Email Notification

To get an email, if something in the repository is changed, a property email has to be set. Die zu benachrichtigenden Benutzer können sich unter dem Property email in dem jeweiligen Projekt eingetragen. The property can be set for the whole repository or just for subtrees.

Examples:

svn propedit email https://svn.version.fz-juelich.de/PROJECTNAME
svn propedit email https://svn.version.fz-juelich.de/PROJECTNAME/subproject
svn commit -m "added new email address"

If the description text ist empty, no mail is sent.

Ignoring Unversioned Files

The svn:ignore property contains a list of file patterns which e.g. svn commit will ignore. Example: Ignore all LaTeX log files.

% svn status
M      report.tex
?      report.log

svn propedit svn:ignore .

Contents of the ignore property:

*.log

The log files aren's displayed furthermore.

% svn status
M      report.tex