Re: Space wasting

On Monday, March 8, 2004 Philip Martin wrote:
> Adal Chiriliuc <adal@myrealbox.com> writes:
>> Also, is the README.txt file or the empty-file really needed?

> Probably not. README.txt was the original "this is a working copy"
> file, today that the format file plays that role. I think that
> SVN_NULL_DEVICE_NAME could be used instead of empty-file, but
> empty-file predates SVN_NULL_DEVICE_NAME.

I'm not sure it's wise to play with nul on Win32. It depends on what
you want to do to it. But usual Win32 apps don't use it at all.

Adal Chiriliuc

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Received on Mon Mar 8 19:00:18 2004