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Re: A real world user's impression of Subversion

From: Branko Čibej <brane_at_xbc.nu>
Date: 2003-08-01 06:28:32 CEST

Blair Zajac wrote:

>Blair Zajac wrote:
>
>
>>Arthur Bergman wrote:
>>
>>
>>>Yes, but I need to tag the imports, becomes kind of hard to the merge
>>>otherwise? Why does svn_load_dirs need to checkout all the tags?
>>>
>>>
>>It doesn't need to check out everything. I'll make a change that
>>only checks out the specified directory being imported and the one
>>directory that was tagged to run a consistency check.
>>
>>
>
>Turns out there is a reason to check out the top level URL supplied
>to svn_load_dirs. It checks out the top level directory so the
>script can then check if any directories given to svn_load_dirs on
>the command line need to be created.
>
Wouldn't "svn ls -v URL" be a better choice here? There's no need to do
a checkout if you just want to see if a particular directory exists. If
that's not enough, "svn co -N URL" would work these days, too.

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Brane Čibej   <brane_at_xbc.nu>   http://www.xbc.nu/brane/
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