On Feb 13, 2010, at 15:43, v...@bidouille.org wrote: > I'd like to keep a mirror of the trunk of a remote directory in a branch of > my local repository. My use case is that I have made modifications of a > product for which I have only read access. As the product evolves, I'd like > to update while keeping my modifications. > > I thought of keeping my work in the trunk and the evolutions of the remote > product in a branch, and merge as necessary, simulating two teams working on > the same repository. > > Is this possible/is there a better way to do this ?
The Vendor Branches section of the book talks about this scenario. There are tools to help you automate this, including the Perl script svn_load_dirs.pl and the Ruby script Piston.
