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Re: README and INSTALL out of sync

From: Garrett Rooney <rooneg_at_electricjellyfish.net>
Date: 2002-10-13 14:23:40 CEST

On Sunday, October 13, 2002, at 05:20 AM, Andreas J. Koenig wrote:

> Comparing http://svn.collab.net/repos/svn/trunk/README and
> http://svn.collab.net/repos/svn/trunk/INSTALL
>
> They differ in what they say how to check out the code of subversion
> itself. README says:
>
> svn co http://svn.collab.net/repos/svn/trunk subversion
>
> Whereas INSTALL says:
>
> subversion-rXXXX/subversion/clients/cmdline/svn checkout \
> http://svn.collab.net/repos/svn/trunk svn

well, they're different, but they aren't neccessarily out of sync. the
final argument is just the name you want to give your working copy,
i.e. the directory to put it in. it can be whatever you want. hell,
you can even leave it blank and it will just use the final directory in
the url you checked out.

-garrett

-- 
garrett rooney                    Remember, any design flaw you're
rooneg@electricjellyfish.net      sufficiently snide about becomes
http://electricjellyfish.net/     a feature.       -- Dan Sugalski
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