Re: Full checkout with svn:externals

[Bernd Zeimetz <bernd@bzed.de>]

> BTW, I discovered that there might be a way to checkout everything out of
> trunk without extracting tags and branches. The idea would be to have a
> directory all-packages with the property "svn:externals" listing all the
> trunk of all packages:
> http://svnbook.red-bean.com/en/1.0/ch07s03.html
>
> Might be worth considering... and documenting so that people add the new
> packages there as well.
>   

that's a really good idea! But I think managing the svn:externals
property could be done by a cronjob - at leat I hope so, I've never ried
to modify svn properties by a script.


Cheers,

Bernd