question about adding distfiles to svn

[Blair Zajac]

markd at macports.org wrote:
> I need to add a port to distfiles in the svn repo, but how do I do it
> without checking out the whole distfiles/ directory?
> 
> Mark

Use

$ svn co -N URL

and you'll have an empty directory.

Delete this wc after you're done with it, they're not completely supported until 1.5

Regards,
Blair

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