From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 19734 invoked by alias); 26 Mar 2007 14:59:47 -0000 Received: (qmail 19726 invoked by uid 22791); 26 Mar 2007 14:59:46 -0000 X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Received: from return.false.org (HELO return.false.org) (66.207.162.98) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.31) with ESMTP; Mon, 26 Mar 2007 15:59:39 +0100 Received: from return.false.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by return.false.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C42ED4B26D; Mon, 26 Mar 2007 09:59:37 -0500 (CDT) Received: from caradoc.them.org (dsl093-172-095.pit1.dsl.speakeasy.net [66.93.172.95]) by return.false.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 979AF4B262; Mon, 26 Mar 2007 09:59:37 -0500 (CDT) Received: from drow by caradoc.them.org with local (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1HVqfZ-0006Ss-1Z; Mon, 26 Mar 2007 10:59:37 -0400 Date: Mon, 26 Mar 2007 15:16:00 -0000 From: Daniel Jacobowitz To: DJ Delorie , binutils@sourceware.org Subject: Re: SVN for src (was Re: Binutils 2.18 prep) Message-ID: <20070326145936.GC23900@caradoc.them.org> Mail-Followup-To: DJ Delorie , binutils@sourceware.org References: <46025531.90105@st.com> <20070322150018.GA4566@caradoc.them.org> <20070326144514.GA23900@caradoc.them.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20070326144514.GA23900@caradoc.them.org> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.14+cvs20070313 (2007-03-13) X-IsSubscribed: yes Mailing-List: contact binutils-help@sourceware.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: binutils-owner@sourceware.org X-SW-Source: 2007-03/txt/msg00377.txt.bz2 On Mon, Mar 26, 2007 at 10:45:14AM -0400, Daniel Jacobowitz wrote: > On Thu, Mar 22, 2007 at 12:11:15PM -0400, DJ Delorie wrote: > > Daniel Jacobowitz writes: > > > You know, I think we can do this even without having to butcher the > > > layout of the repository. Check out a directory containing just the > > > script, and have it use "svn switch -N" at the end to pick up the top > > > level files. > > > > The thing to watch out for is an svn update to a different revision, > > which has a tendency to re-populate all the missing directories. I've > > gotten bitten by this a few times trying to track down gcc bugs by > > date; it kept pulling in the ada/java sources and I kept trying to > > delete them. > > Can you be more specific? I tried to reproduce this, to find problems > with my tentative plan, but I couldn't. It might be disrupted if you > use -r before and after the creation of a directory, but I think only > for that directory. Never mind. I see now. % svn switch file:///space/codesourcery/local-svk/local/empty testsuite % svn up % svn up -r330 D testsuite ... svn: Directory 'testsuite' is missing % svn up -r330 A testsuite A testsuite/test-pexecute.c ... Whoops. -- Daniel Jacobowitz CodeSourcery