On Sat, Jan 30, 2010 at 05:31, Domenico Urbano <domenico.urb...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi svn users! I'm new to subversion, so i apologize in advance if the > question is silly. > > In my research group we need to have a local copy of this project: > http://www.reproducibility.org/wiki/Main_Page > > i've downloaded via svn checkout: > svn co https://rsf.svn.sourceforge.net/svnroot/rsf/trunk /opt/rsf/src > and everything is ok. > > Then we need to have a local svn repository, which contains the same data > from sourceforge, plus our local users' sources. > I've set up the local repository, importing the current revision from > sourceforge: > svn import /opt/rsf/src file:///svnrepos/rsf > > Local users can work on file:///svnrepos/rsf repository without any problem, > but my question is: how can i periodically update the repository from the > main svn server (sourceforge)? > > In other words i need the local svn server to act also as a client which > regularly updates its content from the sourceforge repository, while keeping > local users' directories.
You can't automate it entirely, but what you're describing is Vendor Branches. http://svnbook.red-bean.com/en/1.5/svn.advanced.vendorbr.html
