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svn failed to commit, file or resource is locked !

Some times while committing a file or folder using svn it says the resource is locked ! It happens if we forcefully cancel  an ongoing update or commit, say by using Ctr+C.
To unlock the resource use:
$svn cleanup
This will unlock the content. Now do commit

RapidSVN + Meld = Painless versioning

My last post was how to ease up with svn on GNU/Linux using a nautilus script similar to TortoiseSVN on windows. However, the script could not serve me up to my expectation when it comes to view the diff.
I have started using RapidSVN recently. I like its features and user friendliness.  Unfortunately, it has no [...]

Nautilus svn context menu (almost)like TortoiseSVN

Many are fans of TortoiseSVN, surely it is a nice and easy way for performing svn actions especially who are used to using GUI. At Trippert we, the linux fans, are pushing others to use linux :). Junal (my dev-met at trippert) asked me if there is any tortoise like tool in Linux. Unfortunately [...]

Hooking up svn events

Anupom(my dev-met at Trippert) said that he needs a development environment where he will develop on his machine and test on the clickspan server. But, he will only commit once in his workstation, updating the “checked-out” app on clickspan each time is surely unpleasant.
So, what’s need to be done?

create a repo
Import local app to [...]

Use versioning… an easy solution — TortoiseCVS.

Perhaps, most of us have been fallen under situation when we wished if we could get a earlier version of our work!Hence rises the importance of versioning and using some versioning tools like SourceSafe, Source Off Site and of course the CVS.
Most probably, CVS is the most widely used version controlling tool. Though undoubtedly, it [...]

Use versioning… an easy solution — TortoiseCVS.

Perhaps, most of us have been fallen under situation when we wished if we could get a earlier version of our work!Hence rises the importance of versioning and using some versioning tools like SourceSafe, Source Off Site and of course the CVS.
Most probably, CVS is the most widely used version controlling tool. Though undoubtedly, it [...]