migrating from CVS

Wouter van Heyst larstiq at larstiq.dyndns.org
Mon Mar 6 21:09:05 GMT 2006


On Mon, Mar 06, 2006 at 02:23:45PM -0600, Matthew D. Fuller wrote:
> On Mon, Mar 06, 2006 at 02:22:25PM +0100 I heard the voice of
> Wouter van Heyst, and lo! it spake thus:
> > 
> > SVN also supports mixed checkouts.
> 
> I don't know if that's quite true in the sense; branches are
> directories, so you can't really "change this subdir to this branch
> instead of that one".  Of course, you can "checkout" the whole tree
> and have ALL the branches laid out side-by-side, which is mixed (and
> nuts)...

What I mean is that you can have different files in your checkout at
different revisions. I don't know off the top of my head if it is
possible to `svn switch` only certain files to a branch, or just
subdirs.

Wouter van Heyst




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