Re: [TSVN] Annoyance when dealing with network fs repos

> > In that case, can't TSVN simply look at the folder in question and
> > tell if it's a BDB or FSFS repository?
>
> No. It's not documented how to differ between those two fs formats. So
> all I could do is "reverse-engineer" the format and check myself. But I
> really don't want to do that since what's not documented can be changed
> without notice. So if I check e.g. for a specific file and the file then
> changes without notice, I'm screwed.

Well, it's either that (call it a "heuristics for determining the
repository format" if it makes you feel better :-) ) or dropping the
warning.

Let's hope you manage to convince the core SVN people that you need
this info "officially"...

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Received on Fri Aug 13 17:39:25 2004