On Mon, 2004-06-07 at 16:15, Brian W. Fitzpatrick wrote:
> On Jun 7, 2004, at 8:45 AM, Bill Stoddard wrote:
> 
> > 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.
> 
> Documentation issue... IMO, Sander should have added a note to his 
> conversion notice about how to checkout the trunk of the repository.

Correct.  I should have.  Sorry guys.

Some links that may be of help:
http://www.apache.org/dev/version-control.html
http://incubator.apache.org/directory/svn.html
http://www.svnbook.org/


Sander

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