Re: Re: CVS Access Method

Lukas Kahwe Smith wrote: > Jan Schneider wrote: > >>> This actually sounds reasonable to me as an idea. It would greatly >>> simplify checking out, and ease bandwidth issues in some cases. >>> However, it would make it more difficult to check out the entire PEAR >>> project, wouldn't it? >> >> Why would you want to do that anyway? > > I always keep a full checkout, just so that I can quickly get to work if > I want to hack on any package. But I guess SVN has a solution for this > with externals .. There seems to be some confusion: I was asking about Mercurial or other distributed VCSes Doing a full checkout is paramount for running scripts like documentation checkers, or PEAR-wide QA scripts, etc. Greg