Thanks. This still doesn't make complete sense, since it's building
the directories during download, so it sounds like it's keeping two
copies of the same files.
On Oct 30, 5:34 pm, "Andy Levy" <andy.l..._at_gmail.com> wrote:
> On Thu, Oct 30, 2008 at 11:22, ET <eyalte..._at_gmail.com> wrote:
> > It was a first checkout, however, so this doesn't seem to apply.
>
> Subversion uses tempfiles on all checkout operations.
>
>
>
> > On Oct 30, 4:55 pm, Kurt Pruenner <l..._at_gmx.at> wrote:
> >> ET wrote:
> >> > I'd like to understand why this extra disk space is required, and what
> >> > I can expect it to be (i.e., is it related to the data size?).
>
> >> When files have changed, subversion creates a temporary file with the
> >> new content inside the .svn directory first then replaces the old files
> >> with those only when the whole checkout ran through without errors.
>
> >> So if an error happens during the checkout subversion can recreate the
> >> pre-checkout state simply by deleting the temporary files.
>
> >> --
> >> Kurt Bernhard Pruenner --- Haendelstrasse 17 --- 4020 Linz --- Austria
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