[CMake] Efficient way to create a new branch from an existing working copy

Michael Wild themiwi at gmail.com
Thu Jul 2 05:24:54 EDT 2009


On 2. Jul, 2009, at 10:14, Marcel Loose wrote:

> On Thursday 02 July 2009 08:33:01 Dieter Oberkofler wrote:
>> The typical way how we create a new branch from a trunk is by  
>> copying the
>> trunk to a new branch on the server and then checkout the new  
>> branch to a
>> local working copy.
>> As this is a very common procedure, I was wondering if this can  
>> eventually
>> also be done in a more efficient/fast way.
>> Is there way to - instead of checking out the new working copy -  
>> physically
>> duplicate the working copy and then somehow tell Subversion to take  
>> this
>> new directory as the working copy on the server?
>> Thank you,
>> Dieter
>>
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> Hi Dieter,
>
> You may have posted this to the wrong list, but I think the answer  
> to your
> question is: "svn switch"
>
> Best regards,
> Marcel Loose.
>

Or, as I would suggest:

http://git.or.cz

;-)

Michael


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