RE: Recursive externals checkout

2012-03-26 Thread Dominik Psenner
>> The problem may be levered by recursively comparing the repository UID >and >> the relative path in the uri when the external is resolved. Proofing that >> this check would be enough is left to the reader. :-) > >This will catch the "simple" case when an external includes its own parent >directo

RE: Recursive externals checkout

2012-03-26 Thread Dominik Psenner
>http://tortoisesvn.tigris.org/ds/viewMessage.do?dsForumId=4061&dsMessageId= >2939615 >> >> Do you think svn checkout should be defensive against recursive externals >? > >At elego (where I work) we actually use this as a trick question during >Subversion workshops. People who don't necessarily kno

Re: Recursive externals checkout

2012-03-24 Thread Stefan Sperling
On Sat, Mar 24, 2012 at 11:34:07AM +, Matthew J Fletcher wrote: > Hi, > > As discussed in this thread,.. > > http://tortoisesvn.tigris.org/ds/viewMessage.do?dsForumId=4061&dsMessageId=2939615 > > Do you think svn checkout should be defensive against recursive externals ? At elego (where I w