How to get a list of all Subversion commit author usernames?

Question

I\'m looking for an efficient way to get the list of unique commit authors for an SVN repository as a whole, or for a given resource path. I haven\'t been able to find an SVN co

Answer 1

svn log  path-to-repo | grep '^r' | grep '|' | awk '{print $3}' | sort | uniq > committers.txt

This command has the additional grep '|' that eliminates false values. Otherwise, Random commits starting with 'r' get included and thus words from commit messages get returned.