[mythtv] General SVN info

[Chad]

On 1/17/06, Nigel Pearson <nigel at ind.tansu.com.au> wrote:
> > I know that I can choose a specific SVN-version to checkout, but how
> > do I tell which version I currently have checked out?
>
>         svnversion .
>
> > If I maintain a single SVN source and pass it around my network to
> > different systems (64-bit, athlon-xp, and P3's), how do I 'make clean'
> > everything once the source is copied over to the new system.
>
>         Not easy. You could do any of:
>
> 1) Make sure the Makefiles are valid before cleaning...
>     ./configure
>     qmake mythtv.pro
>     make clean
>
> 2) Do a rough manual clean...
>     find . -name \*.o     -exec rm -f {} \;
>     find . -name \*.so    -exec rm -f {} \;
>     find . -name Makefile -exec rm -f {} \;
>
> 3) Choose one location for Qt and qmake,
>     and symlink on each server from the real location to that
>
> 4) Make distclean before copying your source around.
>     Undesirable because it wastes time rebuilding on
>     your "master" machine, so you could do a copy
>     on it before cleaning. e.g.
>     % mkdir /tmp/mythtv
>     % cp -pr . /tmp/mythtv
>     % cd /tmp/mythtv
>     % make distclean
>     % scp -pr . other-machines:/
>
>
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Perfect, and #4 will work just fine.

Thank you!

Chad