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Re: Excluding directories from checkout

From: korebantic <korebantic_at_gmail.com>
Date: 2007-02-08 04:56:32 CET

>
> Check out the entire project trunk (or branch, whatever). Yes, I know
> you don't want all of it. Once you check it all out, you can "svn
> switch" any directories you don't want to an empty directory in the
> repository which you can create just for this purpose (svn mkdir
> $REPO/empty -m "Making empty directory"). This will reclaim the space
> on your local disk, and future updates will be faster.
>
> If there are specific subsets of the repository that people often
> work with, you can even tar up such a working copy and make it
> available to people via a web site or file server, and all they need
> to do is untar in and svn update it to get going.
>
Following this a step further, you could write a script to automate
the entire process.

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