On Apr 22, 9:55 am, Willem Jan Palenstijn <w...@usecode.org> wrote:
> On Wed, Apr 22, 2009 at 01:38:13AM -0700, Cactus wrote:
> > On Apr 22, 9:15?am, Willem Jan Palenstijn <w...@usecode.org> wrote:
> > > svn checkouthttp://modular.math.jmu.edu/svn/mpir/mpir/trunkmpir-trunk
> > > cp -a mpir-trunk mpir-1.1
> > > cd mpir-1.1
> > > svn switchhttp://modular.math.jmu.edu/svn/mpir/mpir/mpir-1.1
>
> > > The switch command then only downloads the changes between trunk and
> > > mpir-1.1.
>
> > Thanks, Willem, that is most helpful.
>
> > My SVN Windows context menu has 'switch' on it, so it seems that the
> > steps you are suggesting in GUI form are:
>
> > 1. Checkout the trunk
> > 2. Copy the trunk to a new directory named with the name of the branch
> > I want (target)
> > 3. Use switch on this new directory against the SVN branch for target
> > in question.
>
> > If this is correct I will try it out as it might well solve my problem
> > of keeping all branches without heavy download costs.
>
> Yes, that sounds correct.

Thanks for your help Willem. - it worked well and saved a lot of time
in getting 1.1.

It also had the useful side effect of showing exactly what has changed
between the trunk and the 1.1 branch --- someone has been playing with
speed  --- I suspect Jason :)

     Brian

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