Posted by: jayshao on: November 26, 2007
While working on merging 2.5 into our local trunk, I was doing a bunch of `svn merge –dry-run, svn merge` statements, and thought “wouldn’t it be nice if subversion could color-code the status output for me.”
`svn help` didn’t produce a –color or –colorize option, so some [googling](http://www.google.com/search?q=colorize+svn+output&ie=utf-8&oe=utf-8&aq=t&rls=org.mozilla:en-US:official&client=firefox-a) lead first to a handy `sed` recipe: `sed [...]
Posted by: jayshao on: July 17, 2007
Soo… yesterday I completed my 2.3.1 Sakai vendor branch merge, and it’s now up on a Rutgers test server. It’s been sanity tested, and is ready for further banging. Speaking of banging… it did take quite a few steps to get to this stage…
**Note:** 2.3.1 is a *small* merge, I think it was only about [...]
Posted by: jayshao on: July 12, 2007
So… working on doing a relatively small SVN vendor branch upgrade, and so far finding things much more difficult than it seems like they should be.
Problem 1: This was my fault — I checked in a vendor drop using `svn_load_dirs.pl` which had different line endings from my existing SVN tree. Of course, that resulted in [...]