[aur-general] SVN help

[Ionuț Bîru]

On 09/12/2010 10:23 PM, Brad Fanella wrote:
> On Sun, Sep 12, 2010 at 10:20:17PM +0300, Ionuț Bîru wrote:
>> On 09/12/2010 09:58 PM, Brad Fanella wrote:
>>> Grr...svn makes me mad.
>>>
>>> svn-packages/. % svn commit                                                    brad at Xenon on svn svn-packages:26045
>>> Log message unchanged or not specified
>>> (a)bort, (c)ontinue, (e)dit:
>>> c
>>> Adding         binutils-avr
>>> Adding         binutils-avr/trunk
>>> Adding         binutils-avr/trunk/PKGBUILD
>>> Adding         binutils-avr/trunk/avr-size.patch
>>> Transmitting file data ..svn: Commit failed (details follow):
>>> svn: File already exists: filesystem '/srv/svn-packages/db', transaction '26045-kb8', path '/binutils-avr'
>>>
>>> Does anyone have any idea how to solve something like this. I've been searching around for a while and I hope I didn't screw something up on the server! This has never happened with any other package.
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>> Brad
>>>
>>
>> i don't understand why you had to add the whole package structure.
>> binutils-avr was in community already.
>>
>> here is what you have to do.
>>
>> cd /some/dir
>> communityco binutils-avr
>> cd binutils-avr/trunk
>>
>> do your things, compile the packages
>>
>> svn add avr-size.patch
>> communitypkg "fixing somethings"
>>
>> that's all
>>
>> --
>> Ionuț
>
> That seemed to work! :-)
>
> I just must have developed a bad habit of doing that for some reason. In any case, I now know the correct was to *update* a package in the future.
>
> Thanks,
> Brad

if you prefer to checkout the svn-packages repo, you have to fetch the 
package first with svn up package

-- 
Ionuț