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Re: [Subclipse-users] cannot import into existing project (like CVS did)

From: Folke Lemaitre <folke_at_landc.be>
Date: 2006-01-20 11:48:47 CET

Dont think externals have anything to do with this. The only thing he
(an I for that matter) wants is for example:
Eclipse project root folder:
    /src -> http://someserver/svn/trunk/project2
    /data -> http://someserver/svn/trunk/data
    /testoutput -> not shared
    /.project
   /...

Mark Phippard wrote:
>> This is a major problem, as it prevents anyone to assemble multiple
>>
> source repositories/modules
>
>> (allow me the cvs terminology...) in a single project.
>>
>> Please implement this A.S.A.P!
>>
>
> You ask so nice I will get right on it.
>
> Seriously though, this isn't even on the radar and I would be surprised if
> it were ever implemented. Subversion is a lot more strict about the local
> structure and it is not conducive to doing this. Subversion has a built in
> feature called "svn:externals" that in some cases can do this for you. In
> that case, you just checkout the project and you would get all of the
> pieces automatically. It is not as flexible as CVS but usually can be used
> with some modifications to what you might have done in the past.
>
> Mark
>
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