This week I decided to update my Subversion components and it did not go well. The first surprise was after updating my version of TortoiseSVN to the 1.7 version, my Subversion icons disappeared. The fix was simple but it reminded me that it had been a long time since I updated the Svnserve server I [...]
Tags: subversion
I keep our web site source files, stored procedures, and assorted programs in a source control management(SCM) program called Subversion. Since I am a small shop I track my trouble tickets using Spiceworks. My normal work flow is to enter the trouble ticket into Spiceworks and then start working on the problem. When I am [...]
Tags: Mercurial·SCM·subversion
Two years ago I started supporting a Classic ASP application that used SQL 2000 for the data base. One of the complaints of the owner was that the previous person supporting the application did not keep track of program changes. The development environment was undocumented. A test system existed but it was in an unknown [...]
Tags: sql·sqlserver·subversion
Great post Lijin! Sometime ago I struggled to figure out how to install subversion on my WinXP box. The biggest difficulty I had was to understand what the folder layout for Windows box should look like. I ended up using svn1clicksetup to get a standard layout. Due to issues between Subversion and Apache 2.2, I [...]
Tags: opensource·subversion·xampp
My plan was to create a subversion repository on a Linux box(CentOS) to support the configuration files I use with a virtual machine running Groundwork Open Source. This took much longer than I expected. This procedure was more complicated than usual since the latest version of CentOS requires you to create a self-signed certificate the [...]
Tags: centos·Linux·subversion
Version control access has been restored to the phpWebSite project. SVN access available! – phpWebSite I had a bright idea last week. One of the annoying aspects of phpWebSite maintenance is downloading individual modules, expanding them, and copying them over the existing modules. Why not use Subversion to update the core and mod directories of [...]
Tags: phpWebSite·subversion
The folks have updated WordPress again and I have been evaluating different methods of upgrading. The standard method works but I have been wanting to streamline the process for remote hosts. For my locally hosted blog I used the Updating WordPress with Subversion method. This is pretty slick! I had previously checked out a copy [...]
Tags: subversion·WordPress
