Archive for July 22nd, 2008

Creating a new project in Mercurial versus SVN

by Dave Dash 22Jul08

One of the most annoying things about creating new SVN projects is the new project dance:

$ svnadmin create $SVNREP_DIR/newproject $ svn mkdir -m “layout creation” file:///$SVNREP_DIR/newproject/trunk file:///$SVNREP_DIR/newproject/tags file:///$SVNREP_DIR/newproject/branches $ mkdir newproject $ cd newproject $ svn import -m “initial import” . file:///$SVNREP_DIR/newproject/trunk

Oh… yeah, no this isn’t that bad.

It’s this part that’s bad:

$ cd .. $ mv newproject newproject.tmp $ svn co [...]


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