Re: Problem with new svn_fs_type() API

On Fri, 23 Sep 2005, Greg Hudson wrote:

> On Fri, 2005-09-23 at 15:43 -0500, kfogel@collab.net wrote:
> > At first I thought: "Obviously, it should be the repository path,
> > because theoretically, if you don't know the type of the fs, you can't
> > know where inside the repos to find it. Sure, currently all fs's live
> > in the "db/" subdir, but maybe that won't always be true."
>
> That will always be true, or at least, that's an assumption with more
> permanance than the current libsvn_fs API.
 
Indeed, this is the location where each FS backend stores its
implementation-specific data.

> (Yeah, "db" is a bad name for it, but we're stuck with it.)

Ah, it could be worse -- conceptually fsfs is a database of sorts.

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Received on Sat Sep 24 01:21:40 2005