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NAME
       svm - command line interface for remote Subversion repository mirroring

SYNOPSIS
           # the svn repository for svm to use
           % setenv SVMREPOS ~/svm

           # set the path mirror/svn to mirror official subversion trunk
           % svm init mirror/svn http://svn.collab.net/repos/svn/trunk

           # run the actual mirroring
           # flatten the changesets between revision 1 thru 6000
           % svm sync mirror/svn 6000

           # merge back changes in local branch
           % svn cp file://$SVMREPOS/mirror/svn file://$SVMREPOS/svn-local
           # make some changes and then merge back to source repository
           % svm mergeback mirror/svn svn-local

DESCRIPTION
       svm mirrors remote repository accissible via SVN::Ra interface to a local repository.

COMMANDS
       init path url
           Initialize the path in svm repository to mirror from url.

       sync path [sync_to]
           Invoke the synchronization of path in svm repository according the how it is initialized.

AUTHORS
       Chia-liang Kao <clkao@clkao.org>

COPYRIGHT
       Copyright 2003 by Chia-liang Kao <clkao@clkao.org>.

       This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as Perl
       itself.

       See <http://www.perl.com/perl/misc/Artistic.html



perl v5.8.8                                      2006-11-02                                           SVM(1)