or you can simply use svnversion -c on your working directory (both before and after an 'svn update' for starting and ending revision numbers to generate changelogs for the build)
> -----Original Message----- > From: Mark Reibert [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, September 10, 2008 9:53 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; user@ant.apache.org > Subject: Re: svn-ant how to get latest revision? > > Use svn info on the repository itself (not your working > copy). Something > like: > > svn info $( svn info | grep 'Root:' | awk -F': ' '{print $2}' ) \ > | grep Revision | awk '{print $2}' > > > On Tue, 2008-09-09 at 23:54 -0700, Fu-Tung Cheng wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I am trying to figure out which command I can use from > svn-ant that will get me the highest revision from the repository. > > > > I've tried svn-info but both the rev and lastRev properties > return the working copies revision number. > > > > I've also tried the wcVersion task but again that just > tells you the working copies last revision. > > > > In order for me to get the information it appears I need to > update my working copy to the latest and then call one of > these targets. Shouldn't there be a way using svn-ant to > just get the latest version? > > > > Does no one automate tasks using ant and svn? The svn-ant > tasks seem somewhat less mature than I would have expected. > > > > If I was using maven to do my building would I find better support? > > > > > > Thank you, > > > > Fu-Tung > > > > > > > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > -- > ---------------------- > Mark S. Reibert, Ph.D. > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > ---------------------- > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]