Ross Gardler wrote:
> Forrests SVN checkout is too large. One way of making it smaller is by
> moving the eclipse tools directory out of trunk (10Mb).
>
> Since devs working on the eclipse tools do so independantly of Forrest
> this makes sense. In fact, in the new instructions I am writing for
> setting up the eclipse platform I am recomending that the tools be
> checked out separatly anyway (it just makes sense for Eclipse to do this).
>
> So, I would like to move the Eclipse tools from:
>
> https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/forrest/trunk/
>
> to:
>
> https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/forrest/tools/eclipse/trunk
>
> Any ojections?
Not from me. We have got to find ways to shed the weight.
Plugins is the next thing to investigate.
I am not sure if this is related ...
Does someone understand what Cocoon did with their
SVN using svn:externals? They separated the blocks
away from the core. Does that technique help us?
-David
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