Greg Stein <gstein@lyra.org> writes:
>
> > How could either system know to punt?
>
> ID mismatch
>
> > I mean, directory CHECKOUTS are done all the time -- not just before
> > proppatching a directory, but anytime we edit a file too (the file's
> > parent is checked out first.)
>
> We never do a CHECKOUT on the parent directory to edit a file. We check out
> the file itself, then PUT changes or PROPPATCH props.
>
> The parent is checked out when we add or delete files.
Ah, right. I see it there in commit.c.
> > So -- if the server receives a PROPPATCH on a directory, is there any
> > way mod_dav_svn can "recall" the vsn_url that was used to initially
> > checkout the directory? If so, it can examine the vsn_url and reject
> > the PROPPATCH as out-of-date.
>
> Hmm. So the problem is that we need to allow out-of-date checkouts cuz of
> the add/delete problem. On the other hand, we must enforce them for a
> proppatch.
>
> That seems like the crux of the problem, no?
Exactly.
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Received on Sat Oct 21 14:36:45 2006