[svk-users] How to list existing local copies?

Ruslan Zakirov ruz at bestpractical.com
Fri Jul 18 11:18:22 EDT 2008


On Wed, Jun 25, 2008 at 11:56 AM, Marko Kaening <mk362 at mch.osram.de> wrote:
>> no such command. why don't you use shell completion?
> I mean, I was NOT talking about WORKING COPIES. I referred to copies of
> a repository branch. Shell completion does not help in such a case...
svk has shell completion for paths in the repo. Look into
contrib/svk-completion.pl which should work with bash and zsh.

>
> Wouldn't it make sense to have a similiar list of existing repo copies
> like you have it for mirrors with "svk mirror -l"?!
>
> Imagine you created a copy to work on and forgot its internal svk name.
> You'd not have a chance to find it at a later time, except you browse the
> local svn copy.
>
> But svk knows which copies it created and therefore could easily keep
> track of them.

No, as far as I know this info is not cached anywhere. So we'll have
to scan many dirs in the repo to figure out which are copies.

>
> Just an idea...
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