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Re: URL abbreviation?

From: Perry E. Metzger <perry_at_piermont.com>
Date: 2004-04-22 18:13:03 CEST

Ben Collins-Sussman <sussman@collab.net> writes:
> On Thu, 2004-04-22 at 10:02, Perry E. Metzger wrote:
>> My users find themselves typing
>>
>> svn://svn/svn
>>
>> over and over again all day.
>
> Why are they typing urls over and over? I find myself typing a url,
> say, oh, maybe once a day.

Because they're using branches very heavily. They might use URLs less
often as they get used to the system, or perhaps not.

> How about
>
> $ export REP=svn://svn/svn
> $ svn ls $REP/directory

That will work, but I'm interested in something a bit more heavyweight
(as I noted in my other mail...) Perhaps it is not worth it (or
perhaps it is...)

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Perry E. Metzger		perry@piermont.com
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