Subversion and Rancid

john heasley heas at shrubbery.net
Mon Aug 15 00:55:59 UTC 2005


I've integrated your patch for Subversion (more or less), plus a few misc
bits, into:

	ftp://ftp.shrubbery.net/pub/rancid/rancid-2.3.2a3.tar.gz

It'l likely need a little tweaking, but appears to work just fine.

Mon, Aug 08, 2005 at 11:50:48AM -0600, Justin Grote:
> Russell Brenner wrote:
> 
> >Hi Folks,
> >
> >Back in November 2004 there was some talk of a patch for Rancid that
> >incorporate Subversion.
> >
> >I've not been able to find a copy of that diff anywhere (rancidSVN.diff),
> >does anybody know where this patch lies or can contact me off list to grab 
> >a
> >copy?
> > 
> >
> http://svn.dastylinrastan.com/rastan/rancidSVN/RancidSVN-2.3.1.patch
> 
> You can also just check out the rancidSVN directory and install it 
> normally like rancid.
> 
> I wrote this patch because it was pretty easy to do. It is a drop-in 
> replacement for the CVS rancid. I was going to make a separate patch 
> that would make subversion optional so that it could be merged into the 
> mainline rancid tree, but this worked so well that I really didn't have 
> any reason to do it. I will continue to track the major RANCID releases 
> and merge in those changes appropriately. Maybe one of these days I'll 
> get off my ass and write an optional patch so that subversion support 
> can be merged into the mainline rancid, as my patch seems to be pretty 
> popular.
> 
> The site above might be a little slow for a couple of weeks, as I am in 
> the process of moving the host to a new provider.
> 
> -- 
> __________________________
> Justin Grote
> Network Architect
> JWG Networks
> 





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