[svn.haxx.se] · SVN Dev · SVN Users · SVN Org · TSVN Dev · TSVN Users · Subclipse Dev · Subclipse Users · this month's index

Re: Nested dirs

From: Ryan Schmidt <subversion-2006Q1_at_ryandesign.com>
Date: 2006-03-24 15:18:17 CET

On Mar 24, 2006, at 14:52, Tandecki, Lutz wrote:

> I want to check out only part of my repository tree, because I don't
> need the whole tree for my development.
>
> So I check out my root node with the option "Only check out the top
> folder", because I need the files, that reside directly in the root.

So you did "svn checkout -N url://to/repository. Fine.

> After that I check out my subdirs into that checked out root.

Wrong. "svn checkout" creates separate working copies, which is not
what you want. You want to "svn update foo bar" where "foo" and "bar"
are the directories whose content you now want to populate.

> Also, the root dir icon in TortoiseSVN does not turn red, if I do
> changes in my subdirs.

Don't know anything about TortoiseSVN; you'll have to ask on their
mailing list.

---------------------------------------------------------------------
To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscribe@subversion.tigris.org
For additional commands, e-mail: users-help@subversion.tigris.org
Received on Fri Mar 24 15:20:11 2006

This is an archived mail posted to the Subversion Users mailing list.

This site is subject to the Apache Privacy Policy and the Apache Public Forum Archive Policy.