Bill Stoddard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Brian W. Fitzpatrick wrote: > > On Jun 6, 2004, at 10:42 PM, Geoffrey Young wrote: > > > >> > >>> FYI, Fitz did a conversion of apache-1.3, which is now located at > >>> http://svn.apache.org/repos/test/httpd/. (in the test repository). > >> > >> > >> wow, that's a lot of data - 10 minutes later and I'm still downloading... > > Wait! No! You don't want to check out > > http://svn.apache.org/repos/test/httpd/ ... you want to check out > > http://svn.apache.org/repos/test/httpd/trunk/ > > By checking out http://svn.apache.org/repos/test/httpd/, you're > > getting one copy of the httpd source tree for every branch and tag! > >That's a LOT of data! > > This is going to be a recurring problem. Geoff did the intuitive > thing, which turned out to be wrong. Not good.
I think the other repository layout, with eg /trunk/httpd instead of /httpd/trunk, prevents this problem since the intuitive thing would yield a 404. -- Joe Schaefer
