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Re: ~/.subversion/server too picky

From: John Szakmeister <john_at_szakmeister.net>
Date: 2007-03-24 02:05:11 CET

Daniel Rall wrote:
> On Fri, 23 Mar 2007, Andrew Brampton wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>> Recently I had to configure a few machines to use a webcache when accessing
>> external http svn servers.
>>
>> The section in the servers file I changed looks like:
>>
>> [global]
>> # http-proxy-exceptions = *.exception.com, www.internal-site.org
>> # http-proxy-host = defaultproxy.whatever.com
>> # http-proxy-port = 8080
>>
>> I changed it to:
>> [global]
>> # http-proxy-exceptions = *.exception.com, www.internal-site.org
>> http-proxy-host = defaultproxy.whatever.com
>> http-proxy-port = 8080
>>
>> Notice the spaces before the two uncommented lines. When I tried to use svn
>> it complained:
>> svn: /home/user/.subversion/servers:68: Option expected
[snip]
> I'd say we should either:
>
> a) Error out just like Python's ConfigParser.
>
> ...or:
>
> b) Strip leading whitespace.

Would changing that then break multi-line options? Like my ignores line
my .subversion/config?

-John

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