Re: Feature request - SVN command to clean a working copy of all unversioned and ignored files and directories

On Sat, Mar 10, 2012 at 4:50 PM, Les Mikesell <lesmikesell_at_gmail.com> wrote:

> On Sat, Mar 10, 2012 at 2:13 PM, Andreas Krey <a.krey_at_gmx.de> wrote:
> >>
> > Except for the part where not everyone should be forced to reinvent
> > the wheel of 'put the sandbox in a pristine state' as in 'cd ..;
> > rm -r $sandboxname; svn checkout -r $rev $url $sandboxname', but more
> > efficiently and without hitting the network.
>
> Our VCS/CI and build slaves sit in the same lab on a fast network
> (which seems like it would be the common arrangement...) so I've never
> been particularly concerned about hitting the network - that's what it
> is designed for. And the CI knows how to do a clean checkout itself.
>

Some of us have to work through VPN's, and have relatively large checkouts.
A 100 Meg checkout is certainly not unusual in Java environments,
where bulky .war files are common, and that can be really slow over a home
DSL setup or
Received on 2012-03-11 07:16:27 CET