Terry Reedy wrote: > "Dick Moores" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message > news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > | I thought I'd give > | <http://svn.python.org/projects/python/branches/release25-maint/> > | (the latest release (plus bug fixes) of Python) a try. I first backed > | up my Python25 folder (I'm using Win XP). Then with Python 25 open I > | opened the Explorer context menu for the folder and then the > | TortoiseSVN sub-menu. There doesn't seem to have a menu item that > | will enable me to update. I tried Export... and entered > | <http://svn.python.org/projects/python/branches/release25-maint/> as > | "URL of repository", but that choice seems to expect the Python25 > | folder to be empty. Can you tell me what to do to just update? > > Just to make sure you know, the svn repository is source code that you will > have to compile. If TortoiseSVN only copies repositories and reads and > does not update, then you need svn itself. But I know almost nothing about > it except the name.
It's a fully-functional SVN client. It can update. -- Robert Kern "I have come to believe that the whole world is an enigma, a harmless enigma that is made terrible by our own mad attempt to interpret it as though it had an underlying truth." -- Umberto Eco -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list