On Fri, Jun 24, 2011 at 02:49:58PM -0400, Andy Levy wrote: > With the new way WCs are managed, will it be possible to check out a > single file, instead of having to do multiple steps with sparse > directories just to get a single file in a directory? Looking at the > release notes and CHANGES file, I think the answer is "no", but I need > someone more knowledgeable to back me up here before I take the answer > back to the person who asked me. Thanks.
No, you still need to checkout a directory. But it sounds like the new --parents option of svn update might help you a bit: http://subversion.apache.org/docs/release-notes/1.7.html#update-parents