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Re: Getting a listing of files that ever existed?

From: Aleksey Nogin <aleksey_at_nogin.org>
Date: 2005-10-08 00:43:38 CEST

On 07.10.2005 15:37, Dale Hirt wrote:

> It actually might be easier to just create a branches.dead folder and move them in there.

This does not satisfy the goal of excluding them from "full repo" checkouts.

>>P.S. If somebody is wondering what the motivation for this question is -
>>we are considering having a policy of removing (via "svn rm -R")
>>branches that are no longer "live" in order to make it easier to see
>>which branches are still live and to make it meaningful to check out the
>>"whole" repository (that would give the trunk and live branches). The
>>main problem with this approach it that extracting the list of _all_ the
>>branches (including the dead ones) would become pretty hard.

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