ref from: http://web.archive.org/web/20121021221547/http://cheat.errtheblog.com/s/svn/
Creating a new repository:
mkdir /path/to/new/dir
svnadmin create /path/to/new/dir
Starting svnserve:
svnserve --daemon --root /path/to/new/repository
Importing project into svn repo:
$ svn import -m "Wibble initial import" svn://olio/wibble/trunk
Creating directory in svn repo:
$ svn mkdir -m "Create tags directory" svn://olio/wibble/tags
Branching:
$ svn copy http://svn.example.com/repos/calc/trunk \
http://svn.example.com/repos/calc/branches/my-calc-branch \
-m "Creating a private branch of /calc/trunk."
Committed revision 341.
Diff / Merge:
$ svn diff -rHEAD filename # changes in repository
$ svn diff -rPREV:BASE filename # most recent change
$ svn diff -r 343:344 http://svn.example.com/repos/calc/trunk
$ svn merge -r 343:344 http://svn.example.com/repos/calc/trunk
U integer.c
$ svn status
M integer.c
Rollback:
$ svn merge -r 100:99 .
$ svn commit -m "Rollback to revision 99"
Committed revision 101.
Make a patch against the rails source:
(in /vendor/rails/) $ svn diff > your_patch_name.diff
Edit a dir's ignores:
$ svn propedit svn:ignore your_dir_name
Set a dir's ignores:
$ svn propset svn:ignore "ignore1 ignore2" your_dir_name
Switch a working copy to another URL
$ svn switch --relocate http://server1:/svn/trunk/ http://server2/svn/trunk/ .
Add all unversioned files in your working copy
$ svn add --force .
See all local changes live in a terminal
$ watch 'svn st --ignore-externals|grep -v ^X'
Find all new files, or unversioned files
$ svn status | grep "^\?" | awk "{print \$2}"
Find all changes, ignoring unversioned files
$ svn status -uv 2>/dev/null | egrep "^([^\? ]| \*)"
(There are 7 spaces before the \*, which don't show up on some browsers)
Set up externals dependency
$svn propset svn:externals "dataacccess svn://olio/dataaccess/trunk" maitai
$svn commit -m "Added dataaccess project as an external"
Log:
$ svn log -v filename
$ svn log -r6 filename
$ svn log --stop-on-copy
File statuses:
C - Conflict
G - Merged our changes with update (locally)
U - Updated a file
UU - Update to file AND properties
M - Modified
A - Added
D - Deleted
Resolve Conflicts:
$ cp Number.txt.mine Number.txt; svn resolved Number.txt
$ svn revert Number.txt
Additional Commands:
$ svn add --non-recursive directory_name
$ svn co -r7 url directory
$ svn propedit svn:ignore *.bak