svm(1) - Linux man page

Name

svm - command line interface for remote Subversion repository mirroring

Synopsis

# the svn repository for svm to use
% setenv SVMREPOS ~/svm

# set the path mirror/svn to mirror official subversion trunk
% svm init mirror/svn http://svn.collab.net/repos/svn/trunk

# run the actual mirroring
# flatten the changesets between revision 1 thru 6000
% svm sync mirror/svn 6000

# merge back changes in local branch
% svn cp file://$SVMREPOS/mirror/svn file://$SVMREPOS/svn-local
# make some changes and then merge back to source repository
% svm mergeback mirror/svn svn-local

Description

svm mirrors remote repository accissible via SVN::Ra interface to a local repository.

Commands

init path url

Initialize the path in svm repository to mirror from url.
sync path [sync_to]: Invoke the synchronization of path in svm repository according the how it is initialized.

Authors

Chia-liang Kao <clkao@clkao.org>

Copyright

This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as Perl itself.

See <http://www.perl.com/perl/misc/Artistic.html>