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Re: Feature request: Restoring pristines

From: Stefan <luke1410_at_posteo.de>
Date: Tue, 8 Nov 2016 21:51:07 +0100

On 11/8/2016 17:08, Niemann, Hartmut wrote:
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> Hello!
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>
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> It happened to me a couple of times that subversion complains that a
> pristine file is missing from the .svn directory.
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> AFAIK the only solution is to do a fresh checkout if this happens.
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>
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> Would it be possible that subversion treats the .svn/pristine
> directory as a cache and simply fetches any missing files
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> when it needs them?
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> The information for this should be in the database.
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>
I didn't test this, but wouldn't a checkout into the existing directory
do exactly what you ask? Aka: only transmit the missing pristine over
the wire while keeping the existing pristines as is?

Regards,
Stefan

Received on 2016-11-08 21:51:45 CET

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