manual - svn --incremental: How to use it and what it does? -
i've been looking @ svn manuals unable find out simple usage examples or explanations of "--incremental" option "svn log" , "svn st".
i'm writing open-source svn gui front-end need basics usage of flag.
you can see noting of --incremental here: http://durak.org/sean/pubs/software/version-control-with-subversion-1.6/svn.ref.svn.c.status.html
but doesn't how use it.
it's documented in svn log
, svn status
:
--incremental : give output suitable concatenation
it means don't generate outermost elements in xml mode, i.e. rather than
<?xml version="1.0"?> <log> <logentry> ... </logentry> <logentry> ... </logentry> </log>
which generates complete, well-formed xml document, generate
<logentry> ... </logentry> <logentry> ... </logentry>
so can concatenate multiple svn log --xml --incremental -rx:y
outputs together, i.e.
svn log --xml --incremental -r 1:1000 > log.xml
and
svn log --xml --incremental -r 1:250 > log.xml svn log --xml --incremental -r 250:500 >> log.xml svn log --xml --incremental -r 500:750 >> log.xml svn log --xml --incremental -r 750:1000 >> log.xml
will generate same output.
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