Greg Stein wrote on Fri, Sep 09, 2011 at 08:09:51 -0400:
> On Fri, Sep 9, 2011 at 07:05, Daniel Shahaf <danie...@elego.de> wrote:
> > Once we have a .svn area shared by multiple working copies, though,
> > something like that would be useful --- perhaps, 'switch this wc to
> > the most recent snapshot of branches/fs-progress that you have in .svn'.
> > ('svn switch ^/subversion/branches/fs-progress@WCDB', or perhaps give it
> > a symbolic name (and make 'update' change what the symbolic name points
> > to).
>
> I've found that git has symbolic names for repositories. Kinda handy
> to refer to "myrepos" vs "upstream", rather than remembering the URLs.
>
<idea age="old">
% cat .subversion/config
[shorthand]
s7 = https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/subversion/branches/1.7.x
% svn info ^s7/ | grep URL
URL: https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/subversion/branches/1.7.x
</idea>
> Cheers,
> -g
