From: Otto W. <ott...@or...> - 2006-04-03 20:05:39
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John Labenski wrote: > On 4/3/06, Francesco Montorsi <f18...@ya...> wrote: > >> 2) it's faster because it exchanges less data with server rather than >> CVS and because many operations can be done offline (e.g svn diff is >> istantaneous) >> > > Do you have to get the whole respository when you do a checkout? I > tried to use subversion to get files from another project once and it > wanted to download every revision. So sure, the diffs are fast, but > that's only because you've already downloaded far too much to begin > with. > > Does this mean if I just want to checkout a single file I have to get the whole repository? O. Wyss -- Cross-platform: http://wyoguide.sf.net/index.php?page=Cross-platform.html |