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Create a new Repository Sub-tree

When you set up Subversion as your version control tool, it is good practice to create a new repository sub-tree in Subversion for each new Enterprise Architect model.  The sub-tree can be used to control the package files for your model.

Create a new sub-tree in the Subversion Repository

Step

Action

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1

Use Windows Explorer to create a temporary directory on your PC file system, to be imported into the Subversion repository as a new repository sub-tree. The directory would have this structure:

 

 

 

2

Open a Windows command prompt, navigate to tempDir and issue the Subversion command import.

For example;

C:\Documents and Settings\user> cd \tempDir

C:\tempDir> svn import . https://host.example.com:8443/repos/
   --message "Repository Initialization"

 

Subversion repository administration basics

3

On your PC, delete the temporary directory structure (tempDir) and all its contents.

 

 

Notes

•After the import is finished, the original tree is not converted into a Subversion working copy; you should delete the temporary structure and check out a fresh working copy of the tree
•The process described above can also be performed using TortoiseSVN's Repository Browser, which provides commands for simply creating new folders directly in the repository