On 13.07.2007 17:08:22 Vincent Hennebert wrote: > Jeremias Maerki a écrit : > > On 13.07.2007 15:45:01 Vincent Hennebert wrote: > > <snip/> > >> Speaking of branches, I noticed that there are many (very) old branches > >> on Subversion. What about removing them? > > > > -1. If you want to clean up, please create a subdirectory "old-tags" (or > > similar) and move the old tags there. If you just delete them, it is too > > difficult to access them anymore (provided you still know at which point > > in time they existed). > > Well I was talking of branches and not tags. I can understand that this > may be a pain to retrieve old tags, but old branches really seem to not > be useful anymore. Moreover most of them can be retrieved from their > corresponding tags.
I'm sorry, you're right. I read too quickly. Anyway, I have the same opinion for branches. Moving them to an "old-branches" directory is about as difficult as deleting them. Jeremias Maerki
