MACOSX SVN 101

MACOSX SVN 101

1.Light up your terminal window

2.Add the following line into your .bash_profile , save it and quit

export SVN_EDITOR="/usr/bin/vim"

3.Check your changes by reloading Terminal and printing the SVN_EDITOR environment variable to screen by using the following

echo $SVN_EDITOR

It should output: /usr/bin/vim

4.To import files into your SVN

svn import project https://[PROJECT_NAME].googlecode.com/svn./trunk/ -m "initial import" --username [GMAIL_ACCOUNT_NAME]

5.To checkout the files from your SVN

svn checkout https://[PROJECT_NAME].googlecode.com/svn/trunk/ [PROJECT_NAME] --username [GMAIL_ACCOUNT_NAME]

6.Basic SVN work cycle

The typical work cycle looks like this:

1. Update your working copy.

• svnupdate

2. Make changes.

• svnadd

• svndelete

• svncopy

• svnmove

3. Examine your changes.

• svnstatus

• svndiff

4. Possibly undo some changes.

• svnrevert

5. Resolve conflicts (merge others' changes).

• svnupdate

• svnresolve

6. Commit your changes.

• svncommit