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Re: [PATCH] optionally use $SVN_USERNAME as login

From: <kfogel_at_collab.net>
Date: 2005-08-17 20:29:31 CEST

Mark Benedetto King <mbk@lowlatency.com> writes:
> > >Okay, I can't argue with this because it /would/ be sufficient, but what
> > >I *can* say is that always accepting --username is not necessarily the
> > >right thing to do. Should we also always accept --editor-cmd? No,
> > >because we have $SVN_EDITOR...
> > >
> > >
> > And I do consider $SVN_EDITOR to be a mistake. Note that we also
> > understand $EDITOR and $VISUAL, and that's fine, because they are
> > considered standard ways of defining the default editor on Unix.
> >
> > I'd be much obliged if you'd revert r15393 until we setlle this issue.
> >
>
> Done.

There hasn't been much more discussion. Do people still want r15393
(makes Subversion understand the $SVN_USER env variable) to remain
reverted? I'd like to see it reinstated. I think it is useful,
because it helps people do working copy sharing more smoothly.

-Karl

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