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Re: how do you do multiplatform vendor branches?

From: Patrick Smears <patrick.smears_at_ensoft.co.uk>
Date: 2004-09-01 10:21:11 CEST

On Wed, 1 Sep 2004, Gary Feldman wrote:

> This is certainly a clever idea, and it's easy. Another alternative is
> to simply not check out a working copy, since presumably this changes
> very rarely and not in the course of regular development. Instead, just
> use svn cat to fetch the appropriate file. This works if the number of
> files is small, but breaks down if there are many such files, since you
> can't do a cat of a directory.

... though you can do "svn export", which amounts to the same thing...

Patrick

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