On Mar 18, 2013 12:52 AM, "Justin Mclean" <jus...@classsoftware.com> wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> > So does this mean we picked a SCM technology that does not scale?
> It scales but there a difference in that with SVN you can check out from
a directory in a SVN repo but with Git you need to check out the whole repo.
>
> > BTW, an SVN checkout of the Flex SDK used to take me 2.5 hours or more
> Odd with my slow connection (by US standards) it would take about 10
minutes.
>
> > But not having a truly sparse checkout seems like a real problem.
> Yep but that's basically the point of distributed version control works,
you can filter after you check out but initially you need to check out
everything.

You keep saying this, but it is not so.  Have you tried the sparse checkout
commands that I sent yesterday?

Thanks,
Om

>
> Justin

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