You will need the Pro Edition but it is achieved by adding a prefix of SVN+ to the URL of the subversion repository you're comparing against.
e.g. https://anotherserver.com/subversion/somefolder Becomes svn+https://anotherserver.com/subversion/somefolder N On Thursday, May 4, 2023 at 6:56:01 PM UTC+12 lorenznl wrote: > I've used BeyondCompare only for comparing lokal files via the > explorer context menu integration. > > How do I compare a (lokal) file with a file in a subversion repository > using BeyondCompare? > -- > > Lorenz > > > Alfred E. Neuman via TortoiseSVN wrote: > > >You are correct. The file is reachable via Windows explorer on an > internal > >server but it is not under version control. The file I am comparing it > >against is in a web-based subversion repository. > > > >The diff tool I am using is Beyond Compare 4 and it is compatible with > >viewing subversion repositories. I am not sure whether the URL being > >converted to a path is from TortoiseSVN or Beyond Compare 4 (but I don't > >think it'd be the latter given it offers subversion comparison). > > > >As another example, if I compare: > >\\someserver\somefolder\somefile.png > >With > >https://anotherserver.com/subversion/somefolder/somefile.png > > > >The url is processed as > >https:\\anotherserver.com\subversion\somefolder\somefile.png > >And so a comparison cannot take place with a local file against the > >subversion repository (now interpreted as a folder path) > >On Wednesday, May 3, 2023 at 3:21:11?AM UTC+12 lorenznl wrote: > > > >> Alfred E. Neuman via TortoiseSVN wrote: > >> > >> >I have a remote server which outputs test results which I would then > like > >> >to compare against expected results in my remote SVN repository. The > >> remote > >> >server is accessible via file explorer but the remote SVN repository > is > >> >not. When attempting to use the diff command, the URL I supply for the > >> >remote SVN repository has all \s replaced with /s this making it > >> >inaccessible for my diff tool. > >> >[...] > >> > >> can you explain in more detail what you are doing? > >> > >> So far I understand, that you have a file (reachable via windows > >> explorer on a file share). > >> I assume this file is not under version control? > >> > >> The file to which to compare is versioned and accessible via > >> Repository URL. > >> > >> What diff-tool are you using? > >> It sounds like it's not TortoiseUDiff. > >> > >> To directly diff a file in the file system against a file in a > >> subversion repository, the diff-tool would need to connect with the > >> subversion server to abtain a copy of the file in the repository. > >> Not all diff-tools support that. > >> -- > >> > >> Lorenz > >> > >> > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TortoiseSVN" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to tortoisesvn+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tortoisesvn/bec3183f-c2f2-4ff6-843c-acbac2e9b797n%40googlegroups.com.