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RE: Is it possible to selectively ignore repo files/folders?

From: Bob Archer <bob.archer_at_amsi.com>
Date: Wed, 5 Aug 2009 11:48:43 -0400

> I work on a project where the SVN layout is structured as follows:
>
> Root
> -- Artists
> -- -- branches
> -- -- tags
> -- -- trunks
>
> -- Dev
> -- -- branches
> -- -- tags
> -- -- trunk
>
> -- Tools
> -- Miscellaneous
> -- 3rd_party
>
>
> I'd like to be able to checkout Root, but at the same time I'm
> completely not interested in ever checking out the Artists folder
> (which is huge), nor am I interested in ever checking out anything
> other than Dev\trunk. But I do want everything else, and I also want
> to be able to update my working copy by simply clicking on Root and
> clicking SVN Update. But of course I don't want to update to go and
> get the Artists folder or Dev\branches or Dev\tags.
>
> is there a way to achieve this? putting branches / tags / trunks at
> the top level isn't an option because there are certain things in the
> repo that should not be branched when creating a new branch (in this
> case, tools, miscellaneous, and 3rd_party).

Yes, use sparse checkouts. Look at section 4.3 of the TSVN docs on how to do this.

BOb

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