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Re: Confusion about checkout

From: Ben Collins-Sussman <sussman_at_collab.net>
Date: 2005-08-02 01:33:47 CEST

On Aug 1, 2005, at 6:20 PM, Ryan Schmidt wrote:

> On 01.08.2005, at 22:55, Arnette, Bill wrote:
>
>
>> So the flow is like this:
>> Svn co <root> -N
>> Setenv.cmd (which does):
>> - Check out <root>/development/vendor1/include
>> - check out <root>/development/vendor1/lib
>> - Check out <root>/development/vendor2/include
>> - check out <root>/development/vendor2/lib
>> ...etc..
>>
>> The problem is that when the developer does an 'svn up' in the WC for
>> <root> it gives an error saying that development already exists.
>> So it
>> seems the WC for <root> does not know that 'development' came from
>> the
>> same repository/directory.
>>
>
> As far as I know, the -N switch is still broken:
>
> http://subversion.tigris.org/faq.html#nonrecursive-checkout
>

But, Ben Reser is working on fixing this pretty soon. We're
discussing a UI which allows users to say "I want this directory" and
"I don't want this directory", so that people can do exactly what
Bill is trying to do.

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