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Re: Bug: svn-1.0.4 stops at 65536 revisions

From: Erik Huelsmann <e.huelsmann_at_gmx.net>
Date: 2004-05-28 17:27:26 CEST

> As an aside to the list, why is this not
>
> typedef unsigned long int svn_revnum_t;
>
> instead (since negative revision numbers make little sense)? I admit
> that 2 billion revisions seems large enough, but why settle for that
> when you can have 4 billion. ;) Obviously that's a version 2.0.0
> question...

There are several internal administrative constants which take negative
values. (It would be somewhat awkward to have repositories start at r3 :-)

bye,

Erik.

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