Re: svn find

On Feb 16, 2006, at 14:02, Johannes Holzer wrote:

> Am Donnerstag, 16. Februar 2006 13:15 schrieb Kamesh Jayachandran:
>> Hi All,
>> I am planning to implement 'svn find' functionality.
>
> why not try a
>
> $ svn ls --recursive
>
> thats quite similar to a
>
> $ find
>
> in the same directory (in linux)...

You get a lot of false positives from the .svn dir that you need to
filter out.
Fine for a guru to do on each platform.

Being able to do an efficient find on a repos is hard unless its done
in the server.
Having ls stream the whole repos at you to do a grep on is not going
to be fast.

Barry

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Received on Fri Feb 17 17:19:07 2006