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@@ -86,13 +86,6 @@ is assumed to be the master branch. } ### Subversion -Subversion can be used similarly to git if only one branch is needed - { - "mpc": { - "type": "svn", - "url": "svn://scm.gforge.inria.fr/svn/mpc/trunk", - } - } To support all the branches and tags a layout needs to be specified as svn is very flexible with the possible layouts, however the most common is to have the working branch in a directory called trunk, and the branches and tags in @@ -148,6 +141,21 @@ Netpbm for example, keeps all its branches in the root directory } } +Note that git-svn can provide better history tracking if the url is as close to +the root of the repository as possible, so it may be more effective if the lorry +was specified similar to this, assuming svnroot is the real root of the repo + { + "netpbm": { + "type": "svn", + "url": "https://netpbm.svn.sourceforge.net/svnroot/", + "layout": { + "trunk": "netpbm/trunk", + "branches": "netpbm/{advanced,stable,super_stable}", + "tags": "netpbm/release_number/*" + } + } + } + ### CVS The url for CVS repositories is the CVSROOT string. The module is required as cvs repositories usually have multiple modules, the module is usually the same |