RE: Creating hard links in SVN

> I may not be using the right terminology but basically I want to be
> able to link to files in a particular folder from another folder.
> Does anyone know how I can achieve that in SVN?
> For example, let us say a folder structure in SVN looks like:
> FolderA
> File1
> File2
> File3
> ….
>
> Now I create another folder structure
> FolderB
> File100
> File200
> File300
> File1
>
> Note that File1 is the same file as in FolderA. So, if File1 gets
> updated from FolderA then I want that change to be reflected when
> see the same file from FolderB.
>
> Does anyone know how I can achieve that in SVN?

Yes, "file externals" were added in the 1.6 client. Browse to the nightly svn book http://svnbook.red-bean.com/nightly/en/svn-book.html and search for "file externals".

BOb

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Received on 2009-12-04 20:30:54 CET