On 2013-12-10 01:00:32 +0400, Ivan Zhakov wrote: > On 9 December 2013 21:55, Daniel Shahaf <d...@daniel.shahaf.name> wrote: > > Vincent Lefevre wrote on Mon, Dec 09, 2013 at 17:30:21 +0100: > >> I noticed that the size of the .svn/pristine directory can get huge > >> over time (several times the expected size). A "svn cleanup" solves > >> the problem, but > >> 1. this isn't documented (I'm wondering how many users know that); > > > > It's documented in the 1.7 release notes. > > > > http://subversion.apache.org/docs/release-notes/1.7#wc-pristines > > > >> 2. this isn't automatic. > > > > Yes, that's a known bug that we need to fix someday. > Btw it's not a bug for some use cases: Subversion doesn't download > files if user switches to branch and then back to trunk. Which is very > useful in some scenarios.
On machines with sufficient disk space, I agree that this can be useful. I suppose it is also the case when doing "svn up -r<some_rev>" if the pristines of <some_rev> have been kept. -- Vincent Lefèvre <vinc...@vinc17.net> - Web: <http://www.vinc17.net/> 100% accessible validated (X)HTML - Blog: <http://www.vinc17.net/blog/> Work: CR INRIA - computer arithmetic / AriC project (LIP, ENS-Lyon)
