On Thu, Feb 24, 2011 at 08:46:27AM +0100, Marco Burato wrote: > >Have you seen this helper script? It might help. > >https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/subversion/trunk/tools/client-side/svn-viewspec.py > > > >Having a feature like this in core svn would be nice, of course. > >And it has in fact been discussed before. But nobody has stepped up yet > >to finish the proposed design and implement it. > > > >See this mail and follow-ups (click on the tiny>> arrows next to the > >word "Thread" in the top-right corner to see them): > >http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/subversion-dev/200911.mbox/%3cpine.bso.4.62.0911190340420.23...@uruz.rola.local%3E > > I see, so this feature is planned and is called "views", it was > proposed more than a year ago. > The script seems to do the trick but it can't be used with clients > like TortoiseSVN.
Yes, that's the current situation. However, it's not fair to say that it cannot be used with clients like TortoiseSVN. The script requires a command line client to operate, but what it does to a working copy is of course compatible with other clients, including TortoiseSVN.