How do I search all revisions of a file in a SubVersion repository?

Question

I\'d like to grep all revisions of a file for a string. e.g. to find when a function was added or removed.

Is there a \"simple\" way to do this? (i.e.

Answer 1

You could use the pySVN + the python diff tools to do this, while it is not bash, it maybe worth considering if you use this function on a more regular basis. It is a version of the wget solution but would have a nicer interface, well if you build it :)