Re: copying subdirectories in subversion 1.7

2011-07-26 Thread Daniel Shahaf
Markus Schaber wrote on Tue, Jul 26, 2011 at 09:11:57 +0200: > Von: Daniel Shahaf > > Perhaps you'd be interested in contributing to the implementation of > > this feature? > > Yes, I am, but I've only very limited time to work on it while being at > home. I see. Hope you find the time for it :)

Re: copying subdirectories in subversion 1.7

2011-07-25 Thread Konstantin Kolinko
2011/7/26 Feldhacker, Chris : >>  I wonder if people will expect a script named "detach" to copy or do they >> think it will move? > > More like "extract" or "promote" -- promoting a child folder to become a > full-fledged, independent working copy... > > "liberate"?  Kinda like that...  :-) > "

RE: copying subdirectories in subversion 1.7

2011-07-25 Thread Feldhacker, Chris
>  I wonder if people will expect a script named "detach" to copy or do they > think it will move? More like "extract" or "promote" -- promoting a child folder to become a full-fledged, independent working copy... "liberate"? Kinda like that... :-) -Message Disclaimer- This e-mail

Re: copying subdirectories in subversion 1.7

2011-07-25 Thread Mark Phippard
On Mon, Jul 25, 2011 at 4:14 PM, Hyrum K Wright wrote: > Because it interests me, I implemented a simple 'detach' script, which > you can find here: > > http://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/subversion/trunk/tools/client-side/detach.py > > It's very hacky, and I do, of course, disclaim any harm which m

Re: copying subdirectories in subversion 1.7

2011-07-25 Thread Hyrum K Wright
On Mon, Jul 25, 2011 at 12:17 PM, Daniel Shahaf wrote: > Markus Schaber wrote on Mon, Jul 25, 2011 at 15:57:00 +0200: >> Hi, Stefan, >> >> Von: Stefan Sperling [mailto:s...@elego.de] >> > > So I'm not only "detaching" subdirectories, but also "re-implanting" >> > > them afterwards. >> > >> > Sound

Re: copying subdirectories in subversion 1.7

2011-07-25 Thread Daniel Shahaf
Markus Schaber wrote on Mon, Jul 25, 2011 at 15:57:00 +0200: > Hi, Stefan, > > Von: Stefan Sperling [mailto:s...@elego.de] > > > So I'm not only "detaching" subdirectories, but also "re-implanting" > > > them afterwards. > > > > Sounds like what you really need is this as-of-yet not implemented >

Re: copying subdirectories in subversion 1.7

2011-07-25 Thread Stefan Sperling
On Mon, Jul 25, 2011 at 03:04:02PM +0200, Markus Schaber wrote: > My most common (ab-)usage is to use this as a poor man's local branch > feature. I'm working on some long-term task (e. G. some large > refactoring or new feature), and get interrupted by some short fix which > has to be developed on

Re: copying subdirectories in subversion 1.7

2011-07-25 Thread Stefan Sperling
On Mon, Jul 25, 2011 at 02:27:04PM +0200, Markus Schaber wrote: > Hi, Stefan, > > > Von: Stefan Sperling [mailto:s...@elego.de] > > > On Mon, Jul 25, 2011 at 10:37:36AM +0200, Markus Schaber wrote: > > > Hi, Stefan, > > > > > > Von: Stefan Sperling [mailto:s...@elego.de] > > > >> [Detaching of su

Re: copying subdirectories in subversion 1.7

2011-07-25 Thread Les Mikesell
On 7/25/11 3:22 AM, Stefan Sperling wrote: I am not aware of any existing developer who expressed interest in working on 'svn detach'. Just curious: what drove the original WC design where each subdirectory was inherently independent? And is this the same set of developers? -- Les Mikes

Re: copying subdirectories in subversion 1.7

2011-07-25 Thread Stefan Sperling
On Mon, Jul 25, 2011 at 10:37:36AM +0200, Markus Schaber wrote: > Hi, Stefan, > > Von: Stefan Sperling [mailto:s...@elego.de] > >> [Detaching of subdirectories of working copies] > > Honestly, we simply don't know how many people need this. > > Strictly speaking, it is not "needed" by anyone - o

Re: copying subdirectories in subversion 1.7

2011-07-25 Thread Stefan Sperling
On Mon, Jul 25, 2011 at 09:03:05AM +0200, Thorsten Schöning wrote: > Guten Tag Stefan Sperling, > am Montag, 25. Juli 2011 um 00:22 schrieben Sie: > > > http://subversion.tigris.org/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=2884 > > As the target of this enhancement is 1.8-consider and the last comment > questions

Re: copying subdirectories in subversion 1.7

2011-07-25 Thread Thorsten Schöning
Guten Tag Stefan Sperling, am Montag, 25. Juli 2011 um 00:22 schrieben Sie: > http://subversion.tigris.org/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=2884 As the target of this enhancement is 1.8-consider and the last comment questions the need of this features in general, should one vote for the enhancement? Or is

Re: copying subdirectories in subversion 1.7

2011-07-24 Thread Daniel Shahaf
CC += dev@ Ryan Schmidt wrote on Sun, Jul 24, 2011 at 17:08:14 -0500: > > On Jul 24, 2011, at 16:57, Daniel Shahaf wrote: > > > Ryan Brothers wrote on Sun, Jul 24, 2011 at 17:42:43 -0400: > >> Is there a way to create a new top-level checkout of a subdirectory > >> with the 1.7 working copy form

Re: copying subdirectories in subversion 1.7

2011-07-24 Thread Stefan Sperling
On Sun, Jul 24, 2011 at 05:08:14PM -0500, Ryan Schmidt wrote: > > On Jul 24, 2011, at 16:57, Daniel Shahaf wrote: > > > Ryan Brothers wrote on Sun, Jul 24, 2011 at 17:42:43 -0400: > >> Is there a way to create a new top-level checkout of a subdirectory > >> with the 1.7 working copy format? > >

Re: copying subdirectories in subversion 1.7

2011-07-24 Thread Ryan Schmidt
On Jul 24, 2011, at 16:57, Daniel Shahaf wrote: > Ryan Brothers wrote on Sun, Jul 24, 2011 at 17:42:43 -0400: >> Is there a way to create a new top-level checkout of a subdirectory >> with the 1.7 working copy format? > > Just copying a dir isn't supported. It worked fine in 1.6.x and earlier.

Re: copying subdirectories in subversion 1.7

2011-07-24 Thread Daniel Shahaf
Ryan Brothers wrote on Sun, Jul 24, 2011 at 17:42:43 -0400: > Is there a way to create a new top-level checkout of a subdirectory > with the 1.7 working copy format? Just copying a dir isn't supported. (the plan has been to provide a new subcommand for that, but that won't happen before 1.8) You