> snapshots or releases.  And, since a checkout takes about an hour (last 
> time I checked) I tend to be too lazy to fetch one just to make a patch.

Only if you're checking out to a Commodore 64.  

[EMAIL PROTECTED] /tmp$ time svn co http://svn.perl.org/parrot/trunk 
parrot-trunk > /dev/null

real    1m4.827s
user    0m4.108s
sys     0m2.852s

(I did several other runs, using ssl, and it took less time, probably
due to compression.  I even did a checkout from 70ms of latency away
from the server, and it was less as well.)



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