On Thu, Dec 11, 2008 at 10:25 PM, brian <[email protected]> wrote: > > The contents of the .svn dirs are modified by Subversion, so it > wouldn't make sense to try to get it to ignore them. They're full of > meta-info. .svn/text-base/ contains a clean copy of everything, for > instance, and it's these files that are compared to your working copy > in order to discern what's been changed. > > One can checkout an entire site without them (say, for uploading to > production or tarring up an archive) by doing "svn export ..." Note > that you'll want to export to somewhere other than your working > directory. > > You can also copy a subversion working dir without the .svn dirs by > using "rsync -C ..."
That last one is good for me too. I just checked out a latest HEAD and wanted to overlay a working directory to check a bug fix in unit tests. I did it by hand for each dir. That could have saved me some time! (Hey universe, can I have those last 30 minutes back?) Thanks for the tip. Ed -- Ed Howland http://greenprogrammer.blogspot.com http://twitter.com/ed_howland --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "CakePHP" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/cake-php?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
