Greetings, Kevin Connor Arpe!

> I have a question about version caching.  I am using the latest
> (stable) version on both Linux and WinSlows.

> As I understand Subversion, once a version is committed, basically it
> can never changed.  A version is written in stone.

> If that is true, I was hoping Subversion could cache each versioned
> copy that it downloads.  Currently, it seems running "log", "diff",
> and "merge" takes quite some time (I am very far away from my
> Subversion server at work... half the world.)

I strongly suggest you read http://svnbook.org/ before asking any questions
about Subversion.

> Is there an add-on or option I can use to ask Subversion to never
> throw away a version it sees?

For this your question, there's two answers, equally right.
1. It is a native property of a Subversion.
2. It's not possible, nor it is realistically applicable.

> That way if I run "log" or "merge" or "diff" against an older version I have
> seen before... poof!  it is immediately available.

> I thought about mirroring the server in read-only mode, but I really
> just want a local cache for versions that I might be looking at.

That's the same.


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WBR,
 Andrey Repin (anrdae...@freemail.ru) 21.11.2010, <18:33>

Sorry for my terrible english...

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