On Fri, Sep 09, 2011 at 02:58:03PM -0400, Dave Reisner wrote:
> On Fri, Sep 09, 2011 at 08:44:12PM +0200, Lukas Fleischer wrote:
> > On Thu, Sep 08, 2011 at 04:38:28PM -0500, Dan McGee wrote:
> > > We don't need to invoke svn copy on each file; it accepts multiple
> > > arguments. This cut Allan's time releasing one patch-friendly package
> > > from 5 minutes to 2 minutes.
> > > 
> > > Signed-off-by: Dan McGee <[email protected]>
> > > ---
> > >  archrelease |    5 ++---
> > >  1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
> > > 
> > > diff --git a/archrelease b/archrelease
> > > index 2f6a563..7bb4c8a 100755
> > > --- a/archrelease
> > > +++ b/archrelease
> > > @@ -52,9 +52,8 @@ for tag in "$@"; do
> > >           svn add --parents -q "repos/$tag"
> > >   fi
> > >  
> > > - for file in "${known_files[@]}"; do
> > > -         svn copy -q -r HEAD "$trunk/$file" "repos/$tag/"
> > > - done
> > > + # copy all files at once from trunk to the subdirectory in repos/
> > > + svn copy -q -r HEAD ${known_files[@]/#/$trunk/} "repos/$tag/"
> > 
> > +1 from me. I wondered why we were looping over the single files in the
> > first place. However, if we copy from current HEAD anyway, I don't see
> > any reason to not just use `svn copy -q -r HEAD "$trunk/" "repos/$tag/"`
> > here.
> > 
> 
> +1 from me provided we quote the array expansion.
> 
>   $ known_files=(foo "bar baz") trunk=/some/path
> 
>   $ printf '%s\n' ${known_files[@]/#/$trunk/}
>   /some/path/foo
>   /some/path/bar
>   baz
> 
>   $ printf '%s\n' "${known_files[@]/#/$trunk/}"
>   /some/path/foo
>   /some/path/bar baz

Well, how is this superior to just copying the whole trunk directory?

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