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Re: [PATCH] Make vanilla switch capable of changing the repository root

From: Vlad Georgescu <vgeorgescu_at_gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 27 Aug 2008 23:23:57 +0300

C. Michael Pilato wrote:
> Karl Fogel wrote:
[...]
>> I'm close to +1 on this, but would like others' thoughts...
>
> I had the following gut reactions to this post, in short order:
>
> . o O ( Gack! Someone is disturbing the delicate balance of the
> switch/relocated code!? )
> . o O ( Yes, someone is. And what a *nice* disturbance it is... )
>
> What is lost by this change, though, is the ability to relocate without
> updating (which is a very valid thing to wish to do).

I'm not planning to remove --relocate, so you can still do that.

> Would 'svn switch NEW-URL -rBASE' be a way to preserve that functionality?

That should work as well.

-- 
Vlad
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