On Mar 11, 2010, at 4:08 PM, Craig White wrote:
On Thu, 2010-03-11 at 14:47 -0700, Eric Cope wrote:It needs to be deployed to Linux and Windows. I can't just tar /dir because I have .svn files I don't want to include as well as test directories. I planned on using a form of tar/zip.---- ignoring that this really should have been on the development mail list... svn help export I can't imagine a single good reason for using an existing directory instead of exporting specific 'tags' from svn and using that for packaging except that there really wasn't much understanding and planning in svn.
Can't speak for anyone else, but at least in my case I think there was quite a lot of understanding and planning.
If the build machine already has a recent working copy of the branch you want to build, switching to a different branch or getting the last bug fix with 'svn up' or 'svn switch' is a lot simpler and faster than getting another full 'svn export'.
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