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Re: [PATCH] svn merge -g crashes if there is no client side mergeinfo

From: Daniel Rall <dlr_at_collab.net>
Date: 2007-05-24 19:59:45 CEST

On Thu, 24 May 2007, Kamesh Jayachandran wrote:

> Malcolm Rowe wrote:
> >On Thu, May 24, 2007 at 03:48:18PM +0530, Kamesh Jayachandran wrote:
> >
> >>* subversion/libsvn_client/log.c
> >> (svn_client__suggest_merge_sources):
> >> Fix segfault if 'svn_client_get_mergeinfo' sets NULL mergeinfo hash.
> >>
> >>
> >
> >I wonder if it would make more sense for svn_client_get_mergeinfo()
> >to return an empty hash in this case? It would certainly be easier
> >on clients, unless there's some reason that you'd want to detect the
> >'no mergeinfo' case most of the time?
>
> No it was the behaviour you suggested pre r25068. In r25068 we changed
> the api to differentiate between no mergeinfo(i.e no prop by name
> svn:mergeinfo and empty svn:mergeinfo).

And the doc string concurs. +1 to commit, Kamesh.

- Dan

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