GForge integration for Svnstats

 

Plugin Description

 

StatSVN retrieves information from a Subversion repository and generates various tables and charts describing the project development.

 

Installing plugin

 

• Installation Prerequisites

• Getting Statsvn GForge plugin

• Copying plugin files

• Setting up Statsvn configuration on GForge

• FAQ

 

 

Installation Prerequisites

 

For Stasvn to work you need Java version 1.4.x or above. 

To get your installed java version type java -version on the command line.

You can always download latest version from java.com/de/download/manual.jsp

 

Getting Statsvn GForge plugin

 

Check the latest source:

svn checkout https://svn1.gforge.com/svn/svnstats.

 

Copying plugin files

 

After checking out the repository copy the files in your GForge intallation keeping the same folder structure found in the checked out repository.

 

Setting up Statsvn configuration on GForge

 

Add the following line to /etc/gforge/gforge.conf :
$config['useSVNStats']=true;

Go into gforge5/bin  folder a type:
# php create_config_cache.php

Edit and add the following line to  gforge5/cron15.php
`$base_str/plugins/scmsvn/cronjobs/create_stats.php`;

 

FAQ

Q: Is Svnstats plugin available in several languages?

A: No. At the moment only english is supported.

Q: I've setup Statsvn plugin . Why I'm not still able to see the project stats page?

A: First time stats building can take a  lot of time for big repositories, however since data is stored into cache, further stats updates should be available in no more than 15 minutes.

Q: Can I use Svnstats on projects with other repository types like CVS or Mercurial?

A: No. Svnstas only works with SVN repositories, , however a related StatCVS project is available from here gforge.com/gf/project/cvsstats and a GitStats? project here gforge.com/gf/project/gitstats