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Re: shortcut in repository

From: Andy Levy <andy.levy_at_gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 6 Feb 2009 08:11:04 -0500

On Fri, Feb 6, 2009 at 06:13, Nichiren <jogieglo_at_ipix.net.pl> wrote:
> Hi :)
>
> I would like to create a sort of shortcut. What I would like to achieve is
> to have for example 4 files in a folder in repository with a fifth file
> which is a link to a file in other directory in repo. The result would be a
> situation where on checkout/export/update from svn i would get on my local
> disk latest version of those 4 files from my folder and the current version
> of the fifth "external" file.
>
> Is it possible? If so, how could I do that?

svn:externals, but that only works at the directory level for now (I
think SVN 1.6 will support file-level externals).

Subversion also supports symlinks, but not on Windows because Windows
doesn't have symlinks until Vista.

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