libvcs.cmd.svn¶

For subversion, aka svn(1)

Run svn (subversion) commands directly against SVN working copy.

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exception libvcs.cmd.svn.SvnPropsetValueOrValuePathRequired(*args)[source]¶

Bases: LibVCSException, TypeError

Raised when required parameters are not passed.

Parameters:

args (object)

Return type:

None

class libvcs.cmd.svn.Svn(*, path, progress_callback=None)[source]¶

Bases: object

Run commands directly against SVN working copy.

Lite, typed, pythonic wrapper for svn(1).

Parameters:

Examples

>>> Svn(path=tmp_path)
<Svn path=...>
__init__(*, path, progress_callback=None)[source]¶

Lite, typed, pythonic wrapper for svn(1).

Parameters:
Return type:

None

Examples

>>> Svn(path=tmp_path)
<Svn path=...>
path: Path¶

Directory to check out

progress_callback: Optional[ProgressCallbackProtocol] = None¶
run(args, *, quiet=None, username=None, password=None, no_auth_cache=None, non_interactive=True, trust_server_cert=None, config_dir=None, config_option=None, make_parents=True, check_returncode=None, **kwargs)[source]¶

Run a command for this SVN working copy.

Passing None to a subcommand option, the flag won’t be passed unless otherwise stated.

svn help and svn help [cmd]

Wraps svn’s Options.

Parameters:
Return type:

str

Examples

>>> svn = Svn(path=tmp_path)
>>> svn.run(['help'])
"usage: svn <subcommand> [options] [args]..."
checkout(*, url, revision=None, force=None, ignore_externals=None, depth=None, quiet=None, username=None, password=None, no_auth_cache=None, non_interactive=True, trust_server_cert=None, make_parents=True, check_returncode=False)[source]¶

Check out a working copy from an SVN repo.

Wraps svn checkout (co).

Parameters:
  • url (str)

  • revision (Union[RevisionLiteral, str]) – Number, ‘{ DATE }’, ‘HEAD’, ‘BASE’, ‘COMMITTED’, ‘PREV’

  • force (bool, optional) – force operation to run

  • ignore_externals (bool, optional) – ignore externals definitions

  • depth (Optional[Literal['infinity', 'empty', 'files', 'immediates']]) – Sparse checkout support, Optional

  • make_parents (bool, default: True) – Creates checkout directory (:attr:`self.path) if it doesn’t already exist.

  • check_returncode (bool, default: True) – Passthrough to Svn.run()

  • quiet (bool | None)

  • username (str | None)

  • password (str | None)

  • no_auth_cache (bool | None)

  • non_interactive (bool | None)

  • trust_server_cert (bool | None)

Return type:

str

Examples

>>> svn = Svn(path=tmp_path)
>>> svn_remote_repo = create_svn_remote_repo()
>>> svn.checkout(url=f'file://{svn_remote_repo}')
'...Checked out revision ...'
>>> svn.checkout(url=f'file://{svn_remote_repo}', revision=10)
'svn: E160006: No such revision 10...'
add(*, path, targets=None, depth=None, force=None, auto_props=None, no_auto_props=None, parents=None)[source]¶

Stage an unversioned file to be pushed to repository next commit.

Passing None means the flag won’t be passed unless otherwise stated.

Wraps svn add.

Parameters:
  • targets (pathlib.Path) – –targets ARG: contents of file ARG as additional args

  • depth (Optional[Literal['infinity', 'empty', 'files', 'immediates']]) – –depth ARG, Sparse checkout support, Optional

  • force (Optional[bool]) – –force, Ignore already versioned paths

  • no_ignore – –no-ignore

  • auto_props (Optional[bool]) – –auto-props

  • no_auto_props (Optional[bool]) – –no-auto-props

  • parents (Optional[bool]) – –parents

  • path (list[Path] | Path)

Return type:

str

Examples

>>> svn = Svn(path=tmp_path)
>>> svn.checkout(url=f'file://{create_svn_remote_repo()}')
'...'
>>> new_file = tmp_path / 'new.txt'
>>> new_file.write_text('example text', encoding="utf-8")
12
>>> svn.add(path=new_file)
'A  new.txt'
auth(remove=None, show_passwords=None, **kwargs)[source]¶

Manage stored authentication credentials.

Wraps svn auth.

Parameters:
  • remove (str, optional) – Remove matching auth credentials

  • show_passwords (bool, optional) – Show cached passwords

  • kwargs (Any)

Return type:

str

Examples

>>> Svn(path=tmp_path).auth()
"Credentials cache in '...' is empty"
blame(target, *, revision=None, verbose=None, force=None, use_merge_history=None, incremental=None, xml=None, extensions=None, **kwargs)[source]¶

Show authorship for file line-by-line.

Wraps svn blame.

Parameters:
  • target (pathlib.Path) – path of file

  • revision (Union[RevisionLiteral, str]) – Number, ‘{ DATE }’, ‘HEAD’, ‘BASE’, ‘COMMITTED’, ‘PREV’

  • verbose (bool) – -v, –verbose, output extra info

  • use_merge_history (bool) – -g, –use-merge-history, show extra mergeg info

  • incremental (bool) – –incremental, give output suitable for concatenation

  • xml (bool) – –xml, xml output

  • extensions (str, optional) – Diff or blame tool (pass raw args).

  • force (bool, optional) – force operation to run

  • kwargs (Any)

Return type:

str

Examples

>>> svn = Svn(path=tmp_path)
>>> repo = create_svn_remote_repo()
>>> svn.checkout(url=f'file://{repo}')
'...Checked out revision ...'
>>> new_file = tmp_path / 'new.txt'
>>> new_file.write_text('example text', encoding="utf-8")
12
>>> svn.add(path=new_file)
'A  new.txt'
>>> svn.commit(path=new_file, message='My new commit')
'...'
>>> svn.blame('new.txt')
'4        ... example text'
cat(*args, **kwargs)[source]¶

Output contents of files from working copy or repository URLs.

Wraps svn cat.

Return type:

str

Parameters:
changelist(*args, **kwargs)[source]¶

Connect or disconnect files with a changelist.

Wraps svn changelist (cl).

Return type:

str

Parameters:
cleanup(*args, **kwargs)[source]¶

Recursively clean up working copy of locks. Unblocks operations.

Wraps svn cleanup.

Return type:

str

Parameters:
commit(*, path, targets=None, message=None, no_unlock=None, file=None, depth=None, encoding=None, force_log=None, keep_changelists=None, include_externals=None, **kwargs)[source]¶

Push changes from working copy to SVN repo.

Wraps svn commit (ci).

Parameters:
  • targets (pathlib.Path) – –targets ARG: contents of file ARG as additional args

  • depth (Optional[Literal['infinity', 'empty', 'files', 'immediates']]) – –depth ARG, Sparse checkout support, Optional

  • encoding (Optional[str]) – –encoding, treat value as charset encoding passed

  • keep_changelists (Optional[bool]) – –keep_changelists, don’t delete changelists after commit

  • force_log (Optional[bool]) – –force-log, Ignore already versioned paths

  • path (list[Path] | Path)

  • message (str | None)

  • no_unlock (bool | None)

  • file (Path | None)

  • include_externals (bool | None)

  • kwargs (Any)

Return type:

str

Examples

>>> svn = Svn(path=tmp_path)
>>> svn.checkout(url=f'file://{create_svn_remote_repo()}')
'...'
>>> new_file = tmp_path / 'new.txt'
>>> new_file.write_text('example text', encoding="utf-8")
12
>>> svn.add(path=new_file)
'A  new.txt'
>>> svn.commit(path=new_file, message='My new commit')
'Adding          new.txt...Transmitting file data...Committed revision 4.'
copy(*args, **kwargs)[source]¶

Copy file or dir in this SVN working copy or repo.

Wraps svn copy (cp).

Return type:

str

Parameters:
delete(*args, **kwargs)[source]¶

Remove file from this SVN working copy or repo.

Wraps svn delete (del, remove, rm).

Return type:

str

Parameters:
diff(*args, **kwargs)[source]¶

Return diff of two files or revisions.

Wraps svn diff.

Return type:

str

Parameters:
export(*args, **kwargs)[source]¶

Export clean directory tree of working directory.

Wraps svn export.

Return type:

str

Parameters:
help(*args, **kwargs)[source]¶

SVN Help command.

Wraps svn help (?, h).

Return type:

str

Parameters:
import_(*args, **kwargs)[source]¶

Import local directory into repository.

Wraps svn import.

Due to python limitation, .import isn’t possible.

Return type:

str

Parameters:
info(target=None, targets=None, changelist=None, revision=None, depth=None, incremental=None, recursive=None, xml=None, *args, **kwargs)[source]¶

Return info about this SVN repository.

Wraps svn info.

Return type:

str

Parameters:
targetspathlib.Path

–targets ARG: contents of file ARG as additional args

xmlbool

–xml, xml output

revisionUnion[RevisionLiteral, str]

Number, ‘{ DATE }’, ‘HEAD’, ‘BASE’, ‘COMMITTED’, ‘PREV’

depth :

–depth ARG, Sparse checkout support, Optional

incrementalbool

–incremental, give output suitable for concatenation

ls(*args, **kwargs)[source]¶

List files in SVN repository (without downloading them).

Wraps svn list (ls).

Return type:

str

Parameters:
lock(targets=None, force=None, **kwargs)[source]¶

Lock path or URLs for working copy or repository.

Wraps svn lock.

Return type:

str

Parameters:
  • targets (Path | None)

  • force (bool | None)

  • kwargs (Any)

Examples

>>> svn = Svn(path=tmp_path)
>>> svn.checkout(url=f'file://{create_svn_remote_repo()}')
'...Checked out revision ...'
>>> svn.lock(targets='samplepickle')
"'samplepickle' locked by user '...'."
log(*args, **kwargs)[source]¶

Show logs from repository.

Wraps svn log.

Return type:

str

Parameters:
merge(*args, **kwargs)[source]¶

Apply diffs between two places to SVN working copy.

Wraps svn merge.

Return type:

str

Parameters:
mkdir(*args, **kwargs)[source]¶

Create directory in SVN working copy.

Wraps svn mkdir.

Return type:

str

Parameters:
move(*args, **kwargs)[source]¶

Move a file in SVN working copy.

Wraps svn move (mv, rename, ren).

Return type:

str

Parameters:
patch(*args, **kwargs)[source]¶

Apply a patch to SVN working copy.

Wraps svn patch.

Return type:

str

Parameters:
propdel(*args, **kwargs)[source]¶

Remove a property for this SVN working copy.

Wraps svn propdel (pdel, pd).

Return type:

str

Parameters:
propedit(*args, **kwargs)[source]¶

Change a property for this SVN working copy.

Wraps svn propedit (pedit, pe).

Return type:

str

Parameters:
propget(*args, **kwargs)[source]¶

Return a property for this SVN working copy.

Wraps svn propget (pget, pg).

Return type:

str

Parameters:
proplist(*args, **kwargs)[source]¶

Return list of properties for this SVN working copy.

Wraps svn proplist (plist, pl).

Return type:

str

Parameters:
propset(name, path=None, value=None, value_path=None, target=None, *args, **kwargs)[source]¶

Set property for this SVN working copy or a remote revision.

Note: Setting remote properties via –revprop does not work yet.

Wraps svn propset (pset, ps).

Parameters:
Return type:

str

Examples

>>> svn = Svn(path=tmp_path)
>>> svn.checkout(url=f'file://{create_svn_remote_repo()}')
'...Checked out revision ...'
>>> svn.propset(name="my_prop", value="value", path=".")
"property 'my_prop' set on '.'"
relocate(*, to_path, **kwargs)[source]¶

Set the SVN repository URL for this working copy.

Wraps svn relocate.

Return type:

str

Parameters:

Examples

>>> svn = Svn(path=tmp_path / 'initial_place')
>>> repo_path = create_svn_remote_repo()
>>> svn.checkout(url=repo_path.as_uri())
'...Checked out revision ...'
>>> new_place = repo_path.rename(tmp_path / 'new_place')
>>> svn.relocate(to_path=new_place.absolute().as_uri())
''
resolve(path, targets=None, depth=None, force=None, *args, **kwargs)[source]¶

Resolve conflicts with this SVN working copy.

Wraps svn resolve.

Return type:

str

Parameters:
  • path (list[Path] | Path)

  • targets (Path | None)

  • depth (Literal['infinity', 'empty', 'files', 'immediates'] | None)

  • force (bool | None)

  • args (Any)

  • kwargs (Any)

Examples

>>> svn = Svn(path=tmp_path)
>>> svn.checkout(url=f'file://{create_svn_remote_repo()}')
'...Checked out revision ...'
>>> svn.resolve(path='.')
''
resolved(*, path, targets=None, depth=None, force=None, **kwargs)[source]¶

Resolve this working copy’s conflicted state.

Wraps svn resolved.

Return type:

str

Parameters:
  • path (list[Path] | Path)

  • targets (Path | None)

  • depth (Literal['infinity', 'empty', 'files', 'immediates'] | None)

  • force (bool | None)

  • kwargs (Any)

Examples

>>> svn = Svn(path=tmp_path)
>>> svn.checkout(url=f'file://{create_svn_remote_repo()}')
'...Checked out revision ...'
>>> svn.resolved(path='.')
''
revert(*, path, targets=None, depth=None, force=None, **kwargs)[source]¶

Revert any changes to this SVN working copy.

Wraps svn revert.

Return type:

str

Parameters:
  • path (list[Path] | Path)

  • targets (Path | None)

  • depth (Literal['infinity', 'empty', 'files', 'immediates'] | None)

  • force (bool | None)

  • kwargs (Any)

Examples

>>> svn = Svn(path=tmp_path)
>>> svn.checkout(url=f'file://{create_svn_remote_repo()}')
'...Checked out revision ...'
>>> new_file = tmp_path / 'new.txt'
>>> new_file.write_text('example text', encoding="utf-8")
12
>>> svn.add(path=new_file)
'A  new.txt'
>>> svn.commit(path=new_file, message='My new commit')
'...'
>>> svn.revert(path=new_file)
''
status(*args, **kwargs)[source]¶

Return status of this SVN working copy.

Wraps svn status (stat, st).

Return type:

str

Parameters:

Examples

>>> svn = Svn(path=tmp_path)
>>> svn.checkout(url=f'file://{create_svn_remote_repo()}')
'...Checked out revision ...'
>>> svn.status()
''
switch(*, to_path, path, ignore_ancestry=None, **kwargs)[source]¶

Switch working copy to a different SVN repo URL.

Wraps svn switch (sw).

Return type:

str

Parameters:

Examples

>>> svn = Svn(path=tmp_path / 'initial_place')
>>> repo_path = create_svn_remote_repo()
>>> svn.checkout(url=(repo_path / 'sampledir').as_uri())
'...Checked out revision ...'
>>> other_dir = repo_path / 'otherdir'
>>> svn.switch(to_path=other_dir.as_uri(), path='.', ignore_ancestry=True)
'D...Updated to revision...'
unlock(targets=None, force=None, **kwargs)[source]¶

Unlock path or URL reserved by another user.

Wraps svn unlock.

Return type:

str

Parameters:
  • targets (Path | None)

  • force (bool | None)

  • kwargs (Any)

Examples

>>> svn = Svn(path=tmp_path)
>>> svn.checkout(url=f'file://{create_svn_remote_repo()}')
'...Checked out revision ...'
>>> svn.lock(targets='samplepickle')
"'samplepickle' locked by user '...'."
>>> svn.unlock(targets='samplepickle')
"'samplepickle' unlocked."
update(accept=None, changelist=None, diff3_cmd=None, editor_cmd=None, force=None, ignore_externals=None, parents=None, quiet=None, revision=None, set_depth=None, *args, **kwargs)[source]¶

Fetch latest changes to working copy.

Wraps svn update (up).

Return type:

str

Parameters:
  • accept (str | None)

  • changelist (list[str] | None)

  • diff3_cmd (str | None)

  • editor_cmd (str | None)

  • force (bool | None)

  • ignore_externals (bool | None)

  • parents (bool | None)

  • quiet (bool | None)

  • revision (str | None)

  • set_depth (str | None)

  • args (Any)

  • kwargs (Any)

Examples

>>> svn = Svn(path=tmp_path)
>>> svn.checkout(url=f'file://{create_svn_remote_repo()}')
'...Checked out revision ...'
>>> svn.update()
"Updating ..."
upgrade(*args, **kwargs)[source]¶

Upgrade working copy’s metadata storage format.

Wraps svn upgrade.

Return type:

str

Parameters: