svnkit: how to get latest revision number from SVN DB?

Question

I want to get the latest revision number of the SVN database using SVNKIT. I don\'t want to update the local repository and get the head revision number , i want to directly

Answer 1

DAVRepositoryFactory.setup();

final SVNURL url = SVNURL.parseURIDecoded("http://svn.apache.org/repos/asf");
final SVNRepository repository = SVNRepositoryFactory.create(url);
final long latestRevision = repository.getLatestRevision();
System.out.println(latestRevision);