Hi, André, Von: André Hänsel [mailto:an...@webkr.de] > I am trying to add an svn:externals definition to a working copy. I set > the property on a directory and ran svn update on that directory, but > nothing is fetched. > > I found this article: > http://blogs.gnome.org/johannes/2008/02/20/svnexternals-for-noobs/ > However, from other documentation it's unclear to me if a commit is really > necessary for svn:external to work. Of course, I don't want to commit an > untested external definition. > > I am using TortoiseSVN 1.6.15 built with Subversion 1.6.16.
>From my experience with Subversion 1.6, the directory needs to be committed, >but not the svn:external definition itsself. So maybe you can commit the empty directory, and then add the externals properties and test them before committing them. Best regards Markus Schaber ___________________________ We software Automation. 3S-Smart Software Solutions GmbH Markus Schaber | Developer Memminger Str. 151 | 87439 Kempten | Germany | Tel. +49-831-54031-0 | Fax +49-831-54031-50 Email: m.scha...@3s-software.com | Web: http://www.3s-software.com CoDeSys internet forum: http://forum.3s-software.com Download CoDeSys sample projects: http://www.3s-software.com/index.shtml?sample_projects Managing Directors: Dipl.Inf. Dieter Hess, Dipl.Inf. Manfred Werner | Trade register: Kempten HRB 6186 | Tax ID No.: DE 167014915
