Tag: svn

  • Reintegrate branch auto-creates commit summary message

    Just a small SVN tip to close the year. Did you know, that if you have a feature branch and you reintegrate it into the trunk, TortoiseSVN makes a nice summary of the revision comments of the branch and puts it under your Recent comments button in the Commit dialog? Here’s the procedure: Go to…

  • Issuing SVN commands from UltraEdit

    Now I am getting used to having VisualSVN around when I am editing from Visual Studio, or the Subversion integration Delphi has (although that is broken since I upgraded to svn 1.7), I sometimes miss it when editing other kinds of files from my favorite UltraEdit text editor. While googling around to see if there…

  • SVN Commit failed, access forbidden

    Yesterday I had to commit a project to a fresh and new repository on a Subversion server (VisualSVN Server). So I checked out an (empty) working copy, inserted the files, and committed. The files were added, but immediately after that, TortoiseSVN complained: commit failed (details follow): access to ‘/svn/(RepoName)/!svn/act/(someguid)’ forbidden.’ Errr… what? So I verified…