2012/4/16 Daniel Shahaf <danie...@elego.de>: > Kuno Meyer wrote on Mon, Apr 16, 2012 at 16:51:29 +0200: >> Daniel Shahaf wrote on Mon, 16 Apr 2012 14:48:45 +0300: >> > Kuno Meyer wrote on Mon, Apr 16, 2012 at 10:31:33 +0000: >> > > Is it by design that 'svn cleanup' ignores externals and that there is >> > no way to >> > > include them? >> > > >> > >> > You should be able to include them by naming them explicitly: >> > >> > % svn cleanup path/to/external/dir >> >> Thanks. This is what I did. >> >> However, since I am not the one who set up the "externals" layout of our >> source code repository, it took me some time to understand the way a working >> copy containing external references is organized. >> >> And then again, I realized that my custom update and rebuild script fails at >> garbage collecting unreferenced pristines in sub-WCs included by "externals" >> defnitions. But that's another story... > > That's a good point actually, since presently 'svn cleanup' is required > to garbage-collect pristines, having it recurse to externals > automatically makes even more sense. > > Has anyone filed a bug report about this yet? If not I will.. > (so it's not forgotten, etc)
There is http://subversion.tigris.org/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=2325 Maybe update its target milestone to be 1.8? Here is previous discussion, 6 months ago (dev@, 2011-10): http://subversion.markmail.org/thread/bogwwrvjxzwuuupf For reference, current thread: http://subversion.markmail.org/thread/koid6zy33s4zd3j3 Best regards, Konstantin Kolinko
