[jboss-dev] svn:externals and anonymous SVN access

[Jason T. Greene]

Relative externals aren't supported in subversion yet, but they are 
planned for 1.5[1]. So I don't think there is much we can do (outside of 
always using the anonymous link)

[1] http://subversion.tigris.org/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=1336

Thomas Diesler wrote:
> Who would I want to discuss this with?
> 
> On Fri, 2007-09-21 at 16:24 +0200, Thomas Diesler wrote:
>> Folks,
>>
>> If a project uses an svn:externals definition like this
>>
>> [tdiesler at tddell src]$ svn pg svn:externals .
>> test-framework
>> https://svn.jboss.org/repos/jbossws/framework/trunk/src/test
>>
>> the source URL is not translated to an anonymous svn url when mirrored.
>> As a result anonymous checkout will fail.
>>
>> Is there a way to automatically translate svn:externals definitions?
>>
>> cheers
>> -thomas
>>