As Daniel Shahaf wrote: > Joerg Wunsch wrote on Thu, 23 Jan 2020 22:18 +0100: > > Would having at least an option to "svn co" that does just not > > traverse upwards (for those who know what they are doing) be a > > compromise? > > In general, we don't like adding options, [...]
Understood. > Could we look for a solution that doesn't involve explicit user input? > For example, given «svn co $URL $dir», we could search only in > ancestors that are writable by the current user (in the sense of > access(W_OK)). That would generally cause the $HOME behaviour Jörg > proposed, but without special-casing $HOME. Sounds reasonable to me. -- cheers, Joerg .-.-. --... ...-- -.. . DL8DTL http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)
