Fwd: [GRASS-dev] SVN changelog missing modified file names

[Hamish]

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Arthur de Jong wrote:

> Subject: Re: [GRASS-dev] SVN changelog missing modified file names
> From: Arthur de Jong <arthur ch.tudelft.nl>
> To: GRASS developers list <grass-dev>
> Date: Sun, 20 Apr 2008 10:06:35 +0200
> 
> I'm the author of svn2cl.
> 
> On Sat, 2008-04-19 at 19:20 -0700, Hamish wrote:
> > "svn log COPYING" seems to keep full history going back to the start
> of
> > GRASS 6 development in 2002, past both cvs2svn and release branching.
> > svn2cl.sh just parses the XML output of "svn log". So I think it is
> more
> > a problem in the svn2cl script dealing with the branchpoint?
> 
> What svn2cl does is parse the output of the svn log command. For
> file/path names svn2cl tries to do something "smart". By default it
> will
> only show files that are under the current directory. If you moved the
> containing directory the files of previous revisions aren't shown.
> 
> There are a couple of ways to work around this:
>   svn2cl --strip-prefix=''
> or run svn2cl multiple times:
>   ( svn2cl --stdout -r HEAD:195 ; \
>     svn2cl --stdout -r 194:1 --strip-prefix='oldpathinrepo' ; \
>   ) > ChangeLog
> 
> I have something similar to the above for one of the projects I use it
> for in the Makefile.
> 
> What would be nice is to accept multiple --strip-prefix options but
> that's kind of hard to do in XSLT (I'll accept patches though).
> 
> -- 
> -- arthur - arthur ch.tudelft.nl - http://ch.tudelft.nl/~arthur --
> 



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