>> 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
>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
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