Some remarks on svnsync, its options and subcommands.

[Brian W. Fitzpatrick]

Thanks!  Fixed in r3189.

-Fitz

On Mon, Jun 30, 2008 at 4:04 PM, Lieven Govaerts <svnlgo at mobsol.be> wrote:
>
> Sorry for being so late, but I finished the review of the svnsync section of
> the English version. Here are my remarks:
>
> Page: http://svnbook.red-bean.com/nightly/en/svn.ref.svnsync.html
>
> 1. "--sync-password  PASS" should be "--sync-password  PASSWD" for
> consistency with the --source-password option.
>
> 2. svnsync also takes the "-q [--quiet] option", which is not documented in
> the book, at least not in the svnsync section.
>
> Page:
> http://svnbook.red-bean.com/nightly/en/svn.ref.svnsync.c.copy-revprops.html
>
> 3. Options: "--config-dir ARG" is not needed, it appears twice in the list.
>
> Page: http://svnbook.red-bean.com/nightly/en/svn.ref.svnsync.c.help.html
>
> 4. The Synopsis should say "svnsync help" instead of "svnsync SUBCOMMAND". I
> do like the description :)
>
> 5. I don't know why you need the "Alternate Name" section here as you didn't
> add this on the "svnsync copy-revprops" page. The same goes for "Options".
>
> Page: http://svnbook.red-bean.com/nightly/en/svn.ref.svnsync.c.init.html
>
> 6. Name: Why not use the consistent terminology "source" and "mirror"
> repository here, instead of "destination" and "another" repository?
>
> 7. Options: the "--quiet (-q)" option is missing here.
>
> 8. In svn 1.5 we now have the possibility to sync only a part of a
> repository. I've added a description about it in
> http://svn.collab.net/repos/svn/trunk/notes/svnsync.txt.
> This "svnsync init" page is probably best suited to talk about it.
>
> Page: http://svnbook.red-bean.com/nightly/en/svn.ref.svnsync.c.sync.html
>
> 9. Options: the "--quiet (-q)" option is missing here.
>
> That's it for svnsync.
>
> There's also one issue still open for the book in our issue tracker:
> http://subversion.tigris.org/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=3005
>
> Thanks for this 1.5 update of the book guys, you're the best! :)
>
> Lieven
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