[DRE-maint] Removal of old tags / branches from SVN?

[Lucas Nussbaum]

On 29/07/09 at 01:31 -0700, Ryan Niebur wrote:
> On Wed, Jul 29, 2009 at 10:25:48AM +0200, Lucas Nussbaum wrote:
> > Hi,
> > 
> > Our SVN repo has grown quite big (my checkout is >300M, and I don't
> > really have a lot of additional files). I think it would make sense to
> > remove old tags / branches from it, as well as packages that are no
> > longer in Debian.
> > 
> 
> why? I think this is a bad idea, it defeats the purpose of a tag. Why
> don't we just switch to a sane svn layout that allows you to check out
> the current version of all the packages ("trunk") without all of the
> branches/tags?

I like the idea. Will you do it? :-)
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