Re: suspected bug report or feature request - tagging a sparse directory

2010-01-20 Thread Stas Cherkassky
tree configuration ... On Wed, Jan 20, 2010 at 5:31 AM, Roy Franz wrote: > On Thu, Jan 14, 2010 at 1:36 PM, Stas Cherkassky > wrote: > > Michael, > > > > I think you are right - Subversion just wasn't designed for this > > methodology. > > But I can't beli

Re: suspected bug report or feature request - tagging a sparse directory

2010-01-14 Thread Stas Cherkassky
- Great! Make it 'svn cp --sparse --force WC URL' - and we are all set ! [ --force means that we can override file that already exists in the URL, e.g. by creating a new revision of it, and not issue error message like it does now ] On Thu, Jan 14, 2010 at 8:59 PM, Philip Martin wrote: > "C. Mic

Re: suspected bug report or feature request - tagging a sparse directory

2010-01-14 Thread Stas Cherkassky
ry in some fashion so that it could be applied to tags created from > your working copy? What complications or problems does this introduce in > your situation? What problems does it alleviate? > > > Stas Cherkassky wrote: > > Julian, > > > > thanks you for your reply. &g

Re: suspected bug report or feature request - tagging a sparse directory

2010-01-14 Thread Stas Cherkassky
on for that, but I think it is not clear how a user > should expect each Subversion command to behave. > > In this email I will just address how it works at the moment and how to > achieve the tagging that you wanted. I will start a separate email > thread to discuss the semantics of

Re: suspected bug report or feature request - tagging a sparse directory

2010-01-07 Thread Stas Cherkassky
have like I suggested. IMHO, this way is more intuitive - that's what unix copy command would do. regards, Stas On Thu, Jan 7, 2010 at 2:42 PM, Julian Foad wrote: > Stas Cherkassky wrote: > [...] >> % svn co $SVNROOT/myproj -–depth empty myproj >> % svn update -–depth infinity

suspected bug report or feature request - tagging a sparse directory

2010-01-07 Thread Stas Cherkassky
hat's not a bug but feature, would it be possible to have a switch to copy command that would behave as I described ? thanks ! -- Stas Cherkassky email:   scher...@gmail.com phone:  +972-54-4261959