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Re: transaction roots

From: Karl Fogel <kfogel_at_collab.net>
Date: 2001-03-31 02:23:26 CEST

Greg Stein <gstein@lyra.org> writes:
> Merge happens *after* the fact. I'm checking before even starting a change.
> To use merge, I'd have to wait for the postfix deltas, change the nodes in
> my transaction, then attempt the merge to see if it was legal to do the
> postfix delta in the first place!
>
> Second, if I pass directories to merge, then I'm kinda screwed, no? It will
> recurse all the way down...
>
> Merge is "I did this. Was it okay?" ra_dav/mod_dav_svn is "Can I do this?"
> I much prefer the latter :-)

Gotcha, thanks for the enlightening explanation.
Received on Sat Oct 21 14:36:26 2006

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