Although mendeley is convenient, it lacks proper support for documents created using version control systems like subversion. Usually, it is a bad idea to put the BibTeX file of the project under version control. Using the API of mendeley, there is way to Avoid duplicate entries with the same doi […]
Subversion
In some cases, you may want to make your documentation available online. Personally, I don’t like building the documentation at three places: in the office, on my notebook and on my machine at home. Hence, I played around with subversion. Here is the post-commit hook: #!/bin/sh DIR=$(mktemp --directory) REPOS="$1" TXN="$2" […]
Just another issue with svn-merge-repos.pl: # ~/dump/svn-merge-repos.pl -t total ghp:ghp latex:latex foobar:foobar tt:tt snafu:snafu code:code svn: Unable to open an ra_local session to URL svn: Local URL 'file://code' contains only a hostname, no path Died at /root/dump/svn-merge-repos.pl line 274. Although the documentation of the script itself uses relative paths, svn […]
While merging multiple subversion repositories with svn-merge-repos.pl, I got a rather strange error: svnadmin: File not found: transaction 'yyy', path 'xxx' The last command issued by the perl script was svnadmin dump --revision 86 --incremental '/srv/svn/foobar' | svndumpfilter include '/projects/foobar' | svnadmin load --parent-dir 'foobar' '/srv/svn/total' Apparently, the error is […]