svn - but smaller?

[Michael Ross]

On Tue, 12 Mar 2013 00:15:35 +0100, John Mehr <jcm at visi.com> wrote:

>
> On Mon, 11 Mar 2013 15:16:53 -0400
>  Patrick McEvoy <patmcevoy at mac.com> wrote:
>> Hello John,
>> This is Patrick the BSDTV guy. If you have the time / inclination,  
>> would you like to do a quick walk through svnup?**If you have a machine  
>> that will run Skype, I could record you doing a walk through including  
>> all the things you want to tell users about your port. Skype offers a  
>> "share your screen" feature that I have found helpful for making such  
>> videos. If you are interested, please let me know.
>> Thank you for your support of the BSD community.
>>  **
>>  -- Patrick McEvoy
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>
> Hello,
>
> I'm currently in the process of adding http/https support to svnup and  
> once I've got that working, the command line interface will be changing  
> to be more like the traditional svn client to make it easier for people  
> to adopt the tool [...]

What'd you think about a syntax extension along the lines of

	svnup --bsd-base
	svnup --bsd-ports
	svnup --bsd-all

with automagic host selection, default to uname's major version stable  
branch and default target dirs?


Regards,

Michael