Date: 06/15/06 (Java Web)    Keywords: no keywords

When you checkout a repository from subversion it creates a .svn directory (with subdirectories) for every directory (and subdirectory) checked out. The .svn directory contains information about the repository and files in the directory and allows you to run svn commands without having to authenticate yourself in future. However when you want to package the [...]

Source: http://blog.taragana.com/index.php/archive/how-to-clean-subversion-directories/