I've taken to using svn update --ignore-externals which does the trick for me.
Good enough? Dan Sent from my iPhone On 20 Nov 2010, at 17:42, "Kevin Meyer - KMZ" <[email protected]> wrote: > Guys, > > With Dan's last use of svn:externals to replicate copies of the > documentation resources (images and the DTD files) means that an > "svn up ." takes more than 15 minutes on my system - each directory > query takes between 15 to 20 seconds, and there are 63 directories > queried.. > > Since each directory is just a copy of the same source directory, can't > we instead have a script (or some other copying tool) to just copy the > 3 directories (docbkx/dtd-4.5, docbkx/style and docbkx/images) into > each destination? > > Thus, I am requesting that only the main resource directory is fetched > from subversion (into, for example, trunk/src/docbkx/*), and some > other tool copy it from the local location into the required local > dependent project directories? > > I would settle for a simple (shell/command) script, but I realize this > could become a maintenance nightmare - better if maven manages > the copying, is this possible? > > > Regards, > Kevin >
