Joseph Myers <jos...@codesourcery.com>:
> On Mon, 9 Jul 2018, Eric S. Raymond wrote:
>
> > Richard Biener <richard.guent...@gmail.com>:
> > > 12 hours from remote I guess? The subversion repository is available
> > > through rsync so you can create a local mirror to work from (we've been
> > > doing that at suse for years)
> >
> > I'm saying I see rsync plus local checkout take 10-12 hours. I asked Jason
> > about this and his response was basically "Well...we don't do that often."
>
> Isn't that a local checkout *of top-level of the repository*, i.e.
> checking out all branches and tags? Which is indeed something developers
> would never normally do - they'd just check out the particular branches
> they're working on.
It is. I have to check out all tags and branches to validate the conversion.
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