VisualSVN Server is a commercial and proprietary Subversion server package for Windows only.
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How do I create a SVN Commit Message Template and Hook to Verify
I'm using Visual SVN Server and Tortoise SVN (client) for source control. I would like all developers to standardize on a consistent format for checkin notes.
For Example I want their Commit Message ...
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How to require commit messages in VisualSVN server?
We've got VisualSVN Server set up as our Subversion server on Windows, and we use Ankhsvn + TortoiseSVN as clients on our workstations.
How can you configure the server to require commit messages to ...
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Control VisualSVN Server from C#
I installed VisualSVN Server 2.5.4. I can create user and repository. My question is how can I create/delete user/repository from C#. Is there any library?
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Will TortoiseSVN 1.7 work properly against a SVN 1.6 repository?
I would like to upgrade my TortoiseSVN installation to version 1.7. We have a VisualSVN server running with a SVN 1.6 repository.
Do I need to upgrade the repository to 1.7 before I can update my ...
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Import Dumped SVN Repo into Visual SVN
I have dumped my repository on my old computer to a file with the command.
svnadmin dump C:\myrepo/ > mydumpfile
Now I decided to use Visual SVN on my new computer as opposed to just a baseline ...
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Is there a way to migrate SourceSafe with HISTORY into SVN?
Is there a way to migrate SourceSafe with HISTORY into a SVN ?
Ideally I'd like to use VisualSVN Server, but I don't really want to lose my SourceSafe history. If I have to I will though.
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Configuring VisualSVN Server to use _svn instead of .svn
We were having a problem with our build server not checking out modifications from source control despite recognizing that there had been changes.
It was traced to the control folder (not sure what ...
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Synchronizing Visual SVN with IIS for web development (or to any other folder)
How to get the latest version of the project file to another folder on every commit?
I'm using VisualSVN server and I think we can do this on post-commit in hooks, but I don't know how. Server is on ...
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How to Call CMD.EXE from PowerShell with a Space in the Specified Command's Directory Name
I have the following PowerShell script for verifying my SVN repositories:
$SVNAdminDir = 'C:\Program Files (x86)\VisualSVN Server\bin';
$RepositoryDir = 'C:\My Repositories\App1';
$_cmd = ...
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Why am I getting the error on svn client “XML parse error at line 1 no element found” when accessing VisualSVN Server?
You may get the following error when using incorrect URL to access VisualSVN Server repository with a Subversion client, e.g. TortoiseSVN:
XML parse error at line 1 no element found
What is the ...
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Pre-build task - deleting the working copy in CruiseControl.NET
I'm currently in the process of setting up a continuous integration environment at work. We are using VisualSVN Server and CrusieControl.NET. Occasionally a build will fail and a symptom is that there ...
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Recover svn from directory backup after server failure
The machine hosting our svn server failed. We were able to recover the C:\Repositories\ directory. How do we migrate this to a new host?
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Restoring a Subversion Repository AND Getting it back Up-to-Date with Everyone's local changes
I did not use the hotcopy to back up my Subversion repository. We use Visual SVN Server (latest) with tortoise. I copied C:\Repositories and backed that up a few days ago and now I want to restore ...
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Using post commit hook to export in VisualSVN Server
What is the easiest way to use post-commit hook with VisualSVN Server to export from the repository to a directory for staging / testing after a developer commits his changes?
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How can I make only some folders show up for certain developers with SVN
I have a repository with a bunch of folders, and I want certain developers to only get two or three of those folders when they do a checkout on the repository. How can I make the folders not show by ...
