Monthly Archives: September 2008

How to SVN merge directories recursively

The correct way to recursively merge two branches using Subversion: svn merge target_dir@revision source_dir@revision working_dir Notice: working_dir is most likely the target_dir target_dir comes before source_dir Use this example when you’re in the working directory you’re trying to merge into: svn … Continue reading

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Change file permissions in Subversion

svn propset svn:executable “*” myfile.txt

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How To Use SVN merge

If you created a branch and want to merge your branch changes into trunk, here’s what to do: svn merge trunk_path@head branch_path@head .

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Copying directory trees with tar pipe tar

# tar cf – source_dir | ( cd target_dir && tar xBf – )

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