[svnbook] r4266 committed - Fix issue 165, svn mv reference should have a word of warning on WC->W...
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Thu May 3 07:31:48 CDT 2012
Revision: 4266
Author: stsp at elego.de
Date: Thu May 3 05:31:37 2012
Log: Fix issue 165, svn mv reference should have a word of warning on
WC->WC moves.
* en/book/ch09-reference.xml
(svn.ref.svn.c.move): Document diferences between URL->URL and WC->WC
moves.
Patch by: Tero Tilus
(with tweaks from me double-checked by Tero)
http://code.google.com/p/svnbook/source/detail?r=4266
Modified:
/trunk/en/book/ch09-reference.xml
=======================================
--- /trunk/en/book/ch09-reference.xml Thu Mar 1 10:21:09 2012
+++ /trunk/en/book/ch09-reference.xml Thu May 3 05:31:37 2012
@@ -3959,6 +3959,16 @@
</varlistentry>
</variablelist>
+
+ <para>When moving large trees you should be aware that the
+ URL → URL moves are lighter than WC → WC moves.
Moving
+ nodes inside a working copy does more than just change
directory
+ listings (it will copy files, manage temporary files, and
expand
+ keywords) and may be significantly slower.</para>
+
+ <para>Also bear in mind that a WC → WC move in a
+ mixed-revision working copy may yield unexpected results
+ (see <xref linkend="svn.basic.in-action.mixedrevs" />).</para>
</refsect1>
<refsect1>
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