On Fri, Jul 9, 2010 at 12:12 AM, David Bartmess <dingod...@edingo.net>wrote:
> On 7/8/2010 1:25 PM, Itamar O wrote: > > On Thu, Jul 8, 2010 at 8:07 PM, David Bartmess <dingod...@edingo.net>wrote: > >> I've setup a local repository under C:\svn_repository\Test using "svnadmin >> create c:\svn_repository\Test", and want to access it via the command line >> svn.exe. The svnserve is setup as a Windows service, and I can see that it's >> started. >> >> The binpath in the service entry is >> "C:\Program Files\CollabNet\Subversion Server\svnserve.exe" --server -r >> "C:\svn_repository" -listen-port "3690" >> > > the syntax seems incorrect. > I think the "--server" switch should be "--service", > > That was a typo caused by me having to type it in from another machine for > the email. > > the argument for the -r switch needs to be a repository (e.g. > "C:\svn_repository\Test"), > and the "--listen-port" switch is missing a "-". > > > Another typo on the --listen-port, but the -r is supposed to be a parent > directory that I want to limit the svn access to, not necessarily a > repository itself, according to the docs... > you're right. it slipped my mind that a parent directory is also a valid argument. > > >> The question is, what is the correct syntax for accessing the svnserve >> service to import a new project? >> >> I've tried the following with no success: >> svn import -m "Test import" . svn://dingo.home/Test >> svn: Unknown hostname 'dingo.home' >> svn import -m "Test import" . svn://localhost/Test >> svn: No repository found in 'svn://localhost/Test' >> > > if you run svnserve as I explained above, you should be able to access the > repository via http://localhost/ (drop the "Test"). > > I'm not using a web server, just svnserve. http://localhost/ wouldn't get > me anywhere > that was my typo. I meant svn://localhost/ what happens if you try running the svnserve from command line instead of as a service? svnserve -d -r "C:\svn_repository" if this works, maybe the issue is something to do with firewall settings related to the service. > > > maybe if you use the "--listen-host dingo.home" switch you will also be > able to access svn://dingo.home/ > > > > -- > "Dingo" Dave Bartmess > Broomfield, CO. USAhttp://edingo.net > >
