On Fri, Apr 04, 2003 at 08:53:13AM -0500, Rodent of Unusual Size wrote: >... > i have never used svn, but i am eager to learn. so suppose > i want to update the STATUS file in svn? is this all i need to > do: > > 1. install svn locally
Yup. See http://subversion.tigris.org/getting_subversion.html > 2. do the svn equivalent of a cvs checkout from > http://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/commons/ > 3, make mods > 4. check 'em in $ svn co http://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/commons $ cd commons $ <edit> $ svn ci <provide commit msg in popup editor; or use -m to the commit cmd> $ The user model is just like CVS, and the subcommand set is practically the same (except for options). > i presume there's some sort of access control, and that it isn't > based on the cvs avail file.. As mentioned way back when, the 'asf' repos is set up as all-or-nothing. If you have commit access (add yourself to /x1/svn/asf-committers), then you can commit anywhere in the repos. We can fine tune if and when necessary. Cheers, -g -- Greg Stein, http://www.lyra.org/
