> > > "deeply nested" usually means only 10-15 folders. Recursing up to find > > the > > > root of the working copy is a one-time operation during the course of an > > > invocation of 'svn' on that working copy. As such, it's essentially a > > free > > > operation. > > > > > > > How would recursing interact with symlinks into working copy dirs? > > (I know we it have been discussed before; a pointer would be appreciated) > > > > eg: > > > > svn co $SVN_TRUNK trunk > > ln -s trunk/notes notes > > cd notes > > svn st > > > > Isn't this just a subset of the "severable working copy" use case? >
i.e., if I don't run 'svn sever trunk/notes', the above will just fail with "svn: 'notes' is not a working copy"? > -Hyrum >