> > > "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
> 

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