How to remove or edit external svn repositories

svn gedit svn:externals ./

Gedit is the editor that you will see the external repository information, do the nessasary change and save to change the edit external svn repositories

How to get svn diff file and apply patch file

Get as a patch file

>svn diff -r 6738:6739>mychange.diff

apply the patch file

>patch -p0 -i mychange.diff

How to get a svn diff form a specific revision

If you want to get the changed file list

>svn diff -r REVNO:HEAD --summarize

example

>svn diff -r 6738:6739 --summarize

Get as a patch file

>svn diff -r 6738:6739>mychange.diff

apply the patch file

>patch -p0 -i mychange.diff

SVN revert recursively

svn revert --recursive .

Recursively deletes subversion .svn folders in ubuntu

First we find the .svn folders, then we use rm to remove those folders . There are 2 methods to do this.Type this in shell


Method -1

$ find . -name ".svn" -exec rm -rf {} \;

Method -2

$ rm -rf `find . -type d -name .svn`

How to import project to SVN

This is useful if you want to move a copy of existing svn
directory to another svn directory

$ svn import -m "Adding the new file" 
              ourProject http://yourserver/repos/

How to create a new svn project and upload files

First create a new directory by issuing this command in the terminal

>svn mkdir -m "message" 

http://svnserver.com/repos/abc

now go to your working directory

abc>svn import -m "message" 

http://svnserver.com/repos/abc 

-m  has the comment you can write anything inside

How to revert svn repository to previous version number

svn merge -rHEAD:4130 .

How to svn check out from a specific revision number

svn co -r REVISION SOURCE 

How to rename svn repository

If you want to rename a svn repository you can use either of these commands

svn move SOURCE DESTINATION
svn rename SOURCE DESTINATION