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Re: How to hide (cloak) directories I'm not interested in?

From: Roel Vanhout <roel_at_riks.nl>
Date: 2006-06-02 10:50:48 CEST

Hi,

See here:
http://tortoisesvn.tigris.org/servlets/ReadMsg?list=users&msgNo=2044 for
my message to this list about the same issue, and you'll find the
response that I got there too. I settled for the 'Buying larger hard
  disks and more bandwidth for everyone' option. HTH.

cheers,

roel

Mikko wrote:
> We moved to subversion & tortoiseSVN from SourceSafe & SourceOffSite. In my
> opinion, this was a good decision.
>
> However, one problem remains. With SS and SOS it was possible for a user to
> define certain directories/files in the version control as "cloaked", which
> meant they were not downloaded or updated even if an entire directory tree they
> belonged to was updated. This was useful because our version control system
> contains also files that are only required for testing or creation of setup
> programs, not for day to day development. It would save disk space, bandwidth
> and nerves if it was possible for a user to define such directories hidden and
> only access them when she really needs them.
>
> What is the "industry standard" way of achieving this with subversion?
> Separating everything into their own repositiories? Modifying user rights for
> each directory preventing some users from accessing them? Buying larger hard
> disks and more bandwidth for everyone?
>
> Mikko
>
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