Hi, I wanted to create a Local (Home) Repository for my project to keep track of all changes which I was doing, So for that I created Local Repository from a existing project.
Here are the steps, how I created it.
Go to your home directory or where you want to put your repository
cd /home/demo/svnrepo
Creating Repository for Project myproj
svnadmin create myproj
The repository is in revision 0, so import the existing project into repository
svn import /root/myproj/ file:///home/demo/svnrepo/myproj/trunk -m "Initial import of myproj"
[Project Path] [Repository Path]
Checkout myproj Locally
svn co file:///home/demo/svnrepo/myproj/trunk /root/development/myproj
Checkout myproj Remotely
svn co svn+ssh://root@
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