[Solar-talk] svn

Jeff Surgeson solar at 3hex.com
Sat Aug 5 16:05:22 PDT 2006


Hi Antti /Oscar

> > How do i check out Solar svn files without all the .svn directories?
> > Is there a way to do this?
> >
> > I currently just use, from a bash terminal:
> > svn checkout https://solarphp.com/svn/ solar
>
> Svn uses those .svn directories to keep track of all that's happening
> within your checkout. That is, you can't have a svn checkout without
> them. If you want, you can remove them but then your "working copy"
> will be broken.

Cheers I think I need to do a bit of reading on the use of svn, I did not 
realize I could do a "update" and obviously only checkout the new or changed 
files, just assumed that I had to checkout all each time, what a dork, sorry 
and thanks for the pointers.

-- 
Jeff Surgeson


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