Re: [rfc]Checkout without the .svn Directories

Fraser Campbell <fraser@georgetown.wehave.net> writes:

> On Thursday 02 December 2004 04:18, Anthony Metcalf wrote:

[...]

> You're basically after a bandwidth/time efficient way of bringing an export up
> to date. With a large tree I can see that this would be very useful.

[use diff/patch to keep an export updated]

> diff doesn't tell you the HEAD revision number so you'd have to grab that
> yourself in another way and update the .exportrev file. You could write a
> wrapper script to automate the whole thing in a few minutes.

But diff/patch doesn't handle directory tree changes (add, remove, rename
etc). So this method will never be able to truely keep an export up to
date.

Best regards,
Niels

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Received on Wed Dec 8 13:15:57 2004