Version Control with Subversion

Name

svn blame — Show author and revision information in-line for the specified files or URLs.

Synopsis

svn blame TARGET[@REV]...

Description

Show author and revision information in-line for the specified files or URLs. Each line of text is annotated at the beginning with the author (username) and the revision number for the last change to that line.

Alternate Names

praise, annotate, ann

Changes

Nothing

Accesses Repository

Yes

Switches

--revision (-r) REV
--username USER
--password PASS
--no-auth-cache
--non-interactive
--config-dir DIR
--verbose

Examples

If you want to see blame annotated source for readme.txt in your test repository:

$ svn blame http://svn.red-bean.com/repos/test/readme.txt
     3      sally This is a README file.
     5      harry You should read this.