Changes between Version 2 and Version 3 of GetMacPortsSource


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Timestamp:
Dec 28, 2008, 9:38:39 AM (15 years ago)
Author:
wsiegrist@…
Comment:

correct the info about subversion commit access

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    1414== Checking out MacPorts sources using Subversion ==
    1515
    16 To checkout the sources with Subversion, for read-only access, use commands such as the following:
     16To checkout the sources with Subversion:
    1717
    1818{{{
    1919# Checkout the macports trunk
    20 svn checkout http://svn.macosforge.org/repository/macports/trunk macports-trunk
     20svn checkout http://svn.macports.org/repository/macports/trunk macports-trunk
    2121}}}
    2222
    23 To gain commit access to the repository, you must be granted an account, and be given appropriate privileges. Once that is done, you may checkout the source tree using https:
     23When committing to the repository for the first time, subversion will use your local account name as the username for svn.macports.org. This is almost certainly the wrong username, so you can either hit enter when it says "password for 'local-user-name':" and then enter the correct alias@macports.org when it prompts for username, or you can pass --username to svn like the following example:
    2424
    2525{{{
    26 # Checkout the macports trunk
    27 svn checkout https://svn.macosforge.org/repository/macports/trunk macports-trunk --username your_handle@macports.org
     26svn ci . -m 'log message' --username alias@macports.org
    2827}}}
     28
     29After the first commit with the correct username and password, subversion will cache this information (in ~/.subversion/).