Re: svn commit: rev 3722 - trunk/subversion/clients/cmdline

Greg Hudson <ghudson@MIT.EDU> writes:

> On Mon, 2002-11-11 at 12:00, Philip Martin wrote:
> > > How is it a repository property?
> >
> > It associated with the repository as a whole, and not with any
> > individual file or directory within the repository.
>
> That would make sense if we carried revision properties forward like we
> do for files and directories. But we don't; setting property "foo" to
> "bar" on revision 100 doesn't cause "foo" to be set on revision 101.
> These really are separate property lists hanging off the revisions, not
> a single versioned property list hanging off the repository.

So the scenario is that the user runs

   svn ps --repository --revision 100 foo bar

and erroneously expects it to affect revisions other than 100.

Is changing "repository" into "revprop" really going to correct this
misunderstanding?

I'm giving up, I don't really care one way or the other :)

-- 
Philip Martin
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