On Tue, Feb 20, 2001 at 12:02:49PM -0600, Karl Fogel wrote:
> "B. W. Fitzpatrick" <fitz@red-bean.com> writes:
> > > > $ svn --where-does-the-repository-in-my-cwd-begin
> > > > Your repository begins at repos/begins/naaaah
> > > > Have a nice day.
> > > > $
> > >
> > > Because the working copy would need a network connection to know this.
> >
> > Why couldn't the necessary info be stored on the client, just not in
> > the URL? Isn't there some property or something we could stuff it in?
>
> It could be, yah, and Greg S is even saying it should be. (Of course,
> this violates the original argument, if I understand it correctly,
> which is that the client is just supposed to be handed a "versioned
> resource" and not know that there is even such a thing as a
> repository.)
It does violate the original argument :-) ... The problem is that the client
needs to be aware of repository boundaries because of how we handle commits.
Note: this is a post-M2 topic :-)
Cheers,
-g
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Greg Stein, http://www.lyra.org/
Received on Sat Oct 21 14:36:22 2006