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Re: Potential New User questions

From: Ryan Schmidt <subversion-2005_at_ryandesign.com>
Date: 2005-11-09 04:35:00 CET

On Nov 9, 2005, at 01:33, Noel Yap wrote:

> On 11/8/05, Theisen, Gary <gary.theisen@eds.com> wrote:
>
>> 1. Can a user perform a "scan" or search through files stored in the
>> subversion db? For example, in VSS, a user can start at the
>> "root" project
>> and do a recursive scan for "some string to look for" and the scan
>> will
>> recursively look through all files and folders under the "root"
>> project.
>
> Subversion supports WebDAV. This means that any OS that has a
> WebDAV-aware file system can get a read only view of the repository.

This would of course only work on the HEAD revision. I imagine that's
sufficient for most needs, but just be aware of the limitation.

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