"Eric S. Raymond" writes:
> I'm saying I see rsync plus local checkout take 10-12 hours.
The rsync is a one-off cost. Once you have the repository locally you
can checkout any individual revision much more quickly. I have a local
copy of the gcc repository and a checkout of gcc trunk from loca
Diego Novillo writes:
> One problem I've noticed is that renames seem to confuse svn diff.
> For example:
>
> $ cd gcc/cp
> $ svn log -r81829 cp-gimplify.c
>
> r81829 | dnovillo | 2004-05-13 22:29:32 -0400 (Thu, 13 May 2004)
Richard Guenther writes:
> Does svn rely on patch for merging
No, it uses an internal diff3 algorithm. You can make it use an
external diff3 program via the command line or the config file.
> and can it be taught to use -l?
The internal diff/merge will ignore whitespace if you use -x -w.
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