Re: [viewvc-users] How to export svn from viewvc while keeping symlinks?
Jean-Yves Avenard <[email protected]>
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No one? On Friday, 10 June 2011, Jean-Yves Avenard <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi there. > > Running ViewVC 1.1.11 > > When I click on Download GNU tar ball, this generates a svn export and > let you download it directly; which is great. > > Problem is with files that are symlink. > > Say I have the following directory structure in svn: > > TestDir > |- foo > |- foo.lnk > > where foo.lnk is a symlink to foo (created with ln -s foo foo.lnk) > > Doing a svn export manually, correctly generates the folder the way it > should be. > > However, when using Download GNU Tarball option, in the generated > tarfile foo.lnk becomes now a text file with "link foo" instead. > > Is there a way to generate tarballs that properly preserve symbolic links ? > > Thanks > JY > ------------------------------------------------------ http://viewvc.tigris.org/ds/viewMessage.do?dsForumId=4255&dsMessageId=2765361 To unsubscribe from this discussion, e-mail: [[email protected]].