Re: Removal of SVN externals

[David Fifield <david () bamsoftware com>]

On Tue, Nov 15, 2011 at 03:57:02PM -0800, David Fifield wrote:
> I'm about to commit a change to remove our SVN externals and replace
> them with real subdirectories. This is mainly aimed at making branching
> easier (you won't have to remember to also branch all the externals).

I've just done it. I hope it doesn't cause too much trouble in the short
term. Here are the instructions again for how to fix your working
directory.

> When you update, you will see an error like this:
>
> svn: URL 'svn://svn.insecure.org/nping' of existing directory 'nping'
> does not match expected URL 'svn://svn.insecure.org/nmap/nping'
>
> Here's what you need to do. First, save any local changes you might have
> in the nping, nsock, nbase, ncat, and zenmap directories. (For example
> by running "cd nping; svn diff > ../nping.diff".) If you don't have any
> local changes you can skip this step.
>
> Then run these commands:
>
> rm -rf nping/ nsock/ nbase/ ncat/ zenmap/
> svn update
> svn cleanup
>
> If all else fails, you can just delete your whole working directory and
> check out anew:
>
> svn co --username guest --password "" svn://svn.insecure.org/nmap

David Fifield
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