[Vtigercrm-developers] Trees in SVN (Was: SVN access)

Brian Devendorf developer at infointegrated.com
Wed Feb 15 21:06:07 PST 2006


I was attempting to check out latest branch & trunk builds. It seems  
the paths below are accurate, however I cannot access them with my  
trax account. Am I missing something (like permissions)? I didn't  
think any special privs would (or should) be necessary for checkouts.

Thanks,
Brian


On Feb 4, 2006, at 9:17 AM, Jeff Kowalczyk wrote:

> (sorry, this reply is going to arrive out of thread)
>
> Mike Fedyk wrote:
>> Then what does www.vtigerforge.com do then?
>> devel.vtigerforge.com should be for the trees currently in  
>> development.
>> Not the current stable release.
>
> Just wanted to see if this was a commonly held expectation...
>
>
> Development on vtigercrm/trunk, Maintenance on vtigercrm/branches/4.2
> ---------------------------------------------------------------------
>
> I thought the subversion repository and trac instance (whatever its  
> final
> domain name and physical host) is intended to be used for all  
> vtiger-branded
> development. This means any bits that vtiger-the-company will put  
> their name on
> and release.
>
> I include stable, maintenance and pre- releases in that category,  
> and they'll
> all be found under vtigercrm/tags, starting with accurate  
> recreations of
> vtigercrm-4.2.3 and vtigercrm-5.0.0-alpha1 tags.
>
> The branching and merging features of subversion are intended to be  
> used within
> a single repository. If maintenance branches and development trunk  
> weren't in
> the same repository, there wouldn't be much point in the exercise.  
> It would be
> a significant step back from where we were with CVS, actually.
>
> Excerpted from "Getting svn checkouts, making commits"
>
> 5.0 development is happening on the trunk:
>  svn co http://vtiger.fosslabs.com/svn/vtiger/vtigercrm/trunk  
> vtigercrm
>
> 4.2.x maintenance is happening on a branch:
>  svn co http://vtiger.fosslabs.com/svn/vtiger/vtigercrm/branches/ 
> 4.2 vtigercrm
>
>
> Forge in separate repository
> ----------------------------
>
> A second subversion repository would be made available on the same  
> host for
> third-party projects related to vtiger. This can have looser  
> requirements for
> getting commit access, etc. Since trac is single-project-oriented,  
> it is likely
> that the (gforge) software will be better suited for the web-UI to  
> that
> repository.
>
>
> Authenticated access == Go live date
> ------------------------------------
>
> I think that's where we're headed, right? When svn+ssh or https  
> authenticated
> access is opened, I presume the recent trunk checkins will be  
> manually replayed
> into this repository by the core devs, and then sourceforge CVS  
> just goes dark,
> as a matter of policy.
>
> BTW, svn repositories can be moved to other machines easily (svn  
> dump, svn load).
>
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