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Re: Proposed New Feature (SVNROOT)

From: Ben Collins-Sussman <sussman_at_collab.net>
Date: 2004-03-17 18:05:17 CET

On Wed, 2004-03-17 at 10:50, Nuutti Kotivuori wrote:

> * Usage must be easier than just using environment variables.
>
> Right now it is very easy to just say "export
> S=http://svn.collab.net/repos/svn" and then use it in operations,
> such as "svn co $S/trunk" or "svn cp $S/trunk $S/tags/1.0.0". Any
> SVNROOT proposal should be significantly easier than this to be
> worthwhile.

This is exactly what I don't understand. Every time I hear a proposal
for an SVNROOT feature, I ask myself, "why is this better than setting a
normal environment variable? How will life be easier?"

Can anyone explain?

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