svm1p

Command line interface for remote subversion repository mirroring

Usage

    # 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

Overview

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.