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Re: move certain svn props to top level path?

From: Branko Čibej <brane_at_apache.org>
Date: Wed, 4 Apr 2018 23:47:12 +0200

On 04.04.2018 23:12, Stefan wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> atm we specify the following svn properties on trunk:
>
> * bugtraq:url
> * bugtraq:logregexp
> * tsvn:logwidthmarker
> * tsvn:projectlanguage
> * webviewer:revision
> * (possibly by the time you read this, I added webviewer:pathrevision)
>
> Since these properties are currently not set project wide but rather
> on each branch/tags we now have branches still pointing to the old
> bugtrag:url (f.e. the 1.9.x branch) and some branches not having
> certain properties at all (f.e.  the 1.7.x branch missing the
> webviewer:revision property).
>
> I'd therefore like to suggest that we specify these properties just
> once at the top level (i.e. on
> https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/subversion) and remove them on the
> sub-nodes (i.e. trunk, branches/xxx, tags/xxx, etc.). This will ensure
> we have a consistent setting for these project wise.
>
> Thoughts?
>

I don't even know what these properties are, nor why they're set on our
trunk directory. Assuming they're used by some tools that I'm unaware of
(ok ... I can probably guess what the tsvn: ones are for), you can only
move them a level up if these tools treat them as inheritable properties.

-- Brane
Received on 2018-04-04 23:47:16 CEST

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