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Jim Pingle schreef op :
> On 8/23/2012 11:43 AM, Ian Lepore wrote:
>> On Thu, 2012-08-23 at 11:17 -0400, Ken Menzel wrote:
>>>
>>> I found two good primers:
>>> 
>>> http://mebsd.com/configure-freebsd-servers/update-freebsd-source-tree-using-subversion-svn.html
>>> 
>>> http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en/articles/committers-guide/article.html#SUBVERSION-PRIMER
>>>
>>> The second primer in the committer handbook seems to indicate that 
>>> it
>>> is difficult to run an SVN mirror. This appears to me to be the
>>> biggest drawback.  I have been using CVS and perforce for years,  
>>> but
>>> subversion is new to me.
>>
>> It may be difficult to run an svn mirror that allows you to commit
>> locally and get those changes back to the project, but running a
>> read-only mirror is trivial.  The script I run nightly from cron to 
>> sync
>> my local mirror is:
>>
>>         #!/bin/sh
>>         #
>>         # svnsync to pull in changes from FreeBSD to my local 
>> mirror.
>>         #
>>         svnsync sync file:///local/vc/svn/base
>>
>> I can't remember how I initially created and populated the mirror, 
>> but
>> it's likely I grabbed a snapshot of the mirror at work and brought 
>> it
>> home on a thumb drive (just to avoid initial network DL time).
>
> I spent a little time today setting up an SVN mirror after reading 
> this
> thread and wrote up a how-to for those looking to do the same.
>
> http://www.pingle.org/2012/08/24/freebsd-svn-mirror
>
> Comments/Flames/Corrections welcome...
>
Just wondering: do you really need DAV if you are not going to allow 
writing?
I serve my read-only GIT repositories using HTTP without WebDAV.