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

Thomas Diesler thomas.diesler at jboss.com
Tue Sep 25 05:34:07 EDT 2007


The downside of always using the anonymous link is that it does not
allow you to commit to it.

On Mon, 2007-09-24 at 13:07 -0500, Jason T. Greene wrote:
> 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
> >>
> 
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