On Fri, Feb 11, 2005 at 04:01:48PM -0600, Rich Neswold wrote:
> On Fri, 11 Feb 2005 11:25:55 -0600, Eric Haszlakiewicz
> <erh@jodi.nimenees.com> wrote:
> >         One effect of switching to subversion would be a decrease in flexibility
> > wrt what you can get.  Right now you can grab just a portion of the
> > repository (e.g. on src/bin/ls), but with subversion you'd be limited to
> > the granularity of one of the entire repositories.
> 
> Actually, I'm pretty sure you can pull out a portion. Assuming your
> src was at "netbsd.org:/svn/src", you could do this:
> 
> $ svn co http://netbsd.org/svn/src/bin/ls
	that just checks out a single revision.  I was talking about grabbing
the entire revision history for a particular sub-tree.  In CVS this would
be the ,v files.

eric