On Apr 6, 2010, at 00:56, Anthony OHagan wrote: > I have a batch processing application that needs to process a subset of > documents of a given type in a large SVN repository. > I wish to recursively traverse the repository and only export or update > documents that match a pattern. > > Ideally I’d prefer to use a recursive pattern in a single export or update > command that preserves the parent directory hierarchy for exported/update > files. > Ant scripts, for example, support this type of recursive file name pattern > using filesets: > http://ant.apache.org/manual/CoreTypes/fileset.html > > I failed to find a straightforward way to do this. > Can you either suggest a solution … or otherwise I will submit an enhancement > request.
I think you will have to write a script to do that. There are language bindings available, or you could parse the svn command's output.
