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Re: Sparse Directories and --set-depth

From: Rush Manbert <rush_at_manbert.com>
Date: Tue, 16 Sep 2008 13:32:02 -0700

On Sep 16, 2008, at 12:51 PM, Karl Fogel wrote:

> Wow.
>
> I'm sorry that I don't have time to evaluate your description in
> detail,
> but glancing over it, I think a combination of depths (some
> --depth=immediates, some --depth=empty), with checkouts managed by a
> script so your developers don't have to remember it, would work.
>
> What you really want are "client specs", but Subversion doesn't have
> those yet. See http://svn.haxx.se/dev/archive-2006-07/0624.shtml .
>
> -Karl
>

I understand. It's pretty complicated. (Although I wouldn't think our
situation is all that unusual for anyone doing cross-platform
development.)

I think I have an approach that will work, given the current toolset.
Certainly client spec support would be a great addition to subversion.

- Rush

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