Category Archives: Version control system
Git repository cluster setup
When you have gitosis and a number of repositories installed on a server and need to move them to another server or you want to build a cluster to have more then one server having serving the repository. This will describe how I solved this with my gitosis repositories. Continue reading
Setup gitosis to manage git repositories
With git you can have a repository on your client working independently and even not having any remote repository. But if you wane share your work with others, a remote repository will be needed. Such a remote repository can be easy set up. Continue reading
Merge two SVN repositories
There was a point in time when i created a copy of a project and it was then committed into another repository. This as such is not a big problem, but merging those repositories back together while keeping all the complete changes in the history is a challenge. Continue reading
Subversion via ssh using authorized_keys
When i used subversion in the past i created a separate user on the linux operating system. This user then got the right to login via ssh to use subversion. If you have one or two users to manage that is not a big deal. But when the amount of users is growing … Continue reading
Change author of SVN commit
What can you do when you have for some reason the wrong author in your SVN commit? This is something that should never happen you might think. But what if it happened? Let me tell you, there is a solution. Continue reading
Splitting up an SVN repository
When I was creating my SVN repository I was lazy and created just one repository for all my projects. This was easy to administrate and to use; only one repository to configure with user names and passwords, only one URL to remember, … How to split it up now? Continue reading
