Re: Shared/Common files in SVN

2011-02-24 Thread Stefan Sperling
On Thu, Feb 24, 2011 at 08:46:27AM +0100, Marco Burato wrote: > >Have you seen this helper script? It might help. > >https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/subversion/trunk/tools/client-side/svn-viewspec.py > > > >Having a feature like this in core svn would be nice, of course. > >And it has in fact been

Re: Shared/Common files in SVN

2011-02-23 Thread Marco Burato
Have you seen this helper script? It might help. https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/subversion/trunk/tools/client-side/svn-viewspec.py Having a feature like this in core svn would be nice, of course. And it has in fact been discussed before. But nobody has stepped up yet to finish the proposed desi

Re: Shared/Common files in SVN

2011-02-23 Thread Stefan Sperling
On Wed, Feb 23, 2011 at 02:04:15PM +0100, Marco Burato wrote: > 1) Improved sparse directories > Sparse directories would be a solution, but they only work varying > the depth of the checkout. If we could add a property or something > to specify which directories must be included in the checkout th

Shared/Common files in SVN

2011-02-23 Thread Marco Burato
Hi, i'd like to propose a new feature/improvement to SVN. Some users have projects that share some files, usually the layout would be something like this: \Common \Project1 \Project2 \Project3 When working on a project, the developer needs to checkout the Project directory and also the Common