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Re: Takeover Take 2 Was: Re: the 'takeover' feature

From: Molle Bestefich <molle.bestefich_at_gmail.com>
Date: 2006-04-18 16:33:35 CEST

Molle Bestefich wrote:
> Michael Sweet wrote:
> > That sounds more like an option to "svn import" - basically, import
> > the (current) directory into the specified repo [...]
>
> I wouldn't mind skipping the WC entirely and instead diff against BASE
> on the spot while generating the commit. I don't know the import code
> good enough to tell if your proposal is feasible.
>
> The code to do this would be more complicated. For example, it has to
> handle a number of situations gracefully, such as
> files-turned-to-directories, to be useful for my backup purposes.

Not to mention that the svn process would run out of RAM almost immediately.
I don't think the 'import' idea is feasible, it has to go through a
working copy first.

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