Newsgroups: php.internals Path: news.php.net Xref: news.php.net php.internals:45003 Return-Path: Mailing-List: contact internals-help@lists.php.net; run by ezmlm Delivered-To: mailing list internals@lists.php.net Received: (qmail 49182 invoked from network); 16 Jul 2009 23:13:05 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO lists.php.net) (127.0.0.1) by localhost with SMTP; 16 Jul 2009 23:13:05 -0000 Authentication-Results: pb1.pair.com smtp.mail=rasmus@lerdorf.com; spf=permerror; sender-id=unknown Authentication-Results: pb1.pair.com header.from=rasmus@lerdorf.com; sender-id=unknown Received-SPF: error (pb1.pair.com: domain lerdorf.com from 209.85.200.168 cause and error) X-PHP-List-Original-Sender: rasmus@lerdorf.com X-Host-Fingerprint: 209.85.200.168 wf-out-1314.google.com Received: from [209.85.200.168] ([209.85.200.168:58586] helo=wf-out-1314.google.com) by pb1.pair.com (ecelerity 2.1.1.9-wez r(12769M)) with ESMTP id 8C/68-09639-104BF5A4 for ; Thu, 16 Jul 2009 19:13:05 -0400 Received: by wf-out-1314.google.com with SMTP id 28so117278wfc.26 for ; Thu, 16 Jul 2009 16:13:02 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.142.82.13 with SMTP id f13mr92652wfb.28.1247785982407; Thu, 16 Jul 2009 16:13:02 -0700 (PDT) Received: from trainburn-lm.corp.yahoo.com (trainburn-lm.corp.yahoo.com [207.126.233.11]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id f42sm1139991rvb.7.2009.07.16.16.13.01 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=RC4-MD5); Thu, 16 Jul 2009 16:13:01 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <4A5FB3FC.4090105@lerdorf.com> Date: Thu, 16 Jul 2009 16:13:00 -0700 User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.18 (Macintosh/20081105) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Greg Beaver CC: PHP Developers Mailing List References: <4A5FA493.9040204@lerdorf.com> <4A5FB310.9060806@chiaraquartet.net> In-Reply-To: <4A5FB310.9060806@chiaraquartet.net> X-Enigmail-Version: 0.95.7 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: Re: svn checkout suggestion From: rasmus@lerdorf.com (Rasmus Lerdorf) Greg Beaver wrote: > Rasmus Lerdorf wrote: >> One of the benefits of svn is that we can do cross-branch commit pretty >> easily now and thus avoid multiple similar commits with annoying MFH/MFB >> commit log messages that are hard to track. >> >> Please don't attempt to check out all of php/php-src or pecl. I made >> the mistake of checking out all of pecl and it was 3.4G because you get >> copies of the code for every tag and branch and we have a bunch. >> >> In order to do this better, I think the best way is to use the sparse >> directory feature documented here: >> >> http://svnbook.red-bean.com/en/1.5/svn.advanced.sparsedirs.html > > > > Rasmus this is brilliant. You should add this to the manual for > posterity in your new shiny checkout of awesomeness. I wouldn't call it brilliant. It takes 37 commands to do what I could do in a couple in cvs. -Rasmus