Re: tags in subversion

On Tuesday, March 18, 2003, at 07:36 PM, Jack Repenning wrote:

> One of those Bens writes:
>> The official Subversion Philosophy is that there is no such
>> thing as branches or tags, only cheap copies.
>
> This is very general language. Is svn really that general? I notice a
> convention trying to be born, that these copies are copies of the whole
> tree made near the root of the repo. Yet a true copy can be from or to
> any level of the tree. Can these "cheap copies you might think of as a
> branch" be "copied" out of and into arbitrary locations?

yes. that's one of many things about libsvn_fs that's "damn cool (tm)"
;-)

-garrett

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