Re: server diffs and svn diff -rREV1:REV2

On Tue, Jan 22, 2002 at 02:27:56PM -0800, Greg Stein wrote:
> On Tue, Jan 22, 2002 at 03:53:00PM -0500, Garrett Rooney wrote:
> > On Tue, Jan 22, 2002 at 08:35:47PM +0000, Philip Martin wrote:
> >...
> > > Now I know how to cause ra_dav to mimic the ra_local behaviour, but
> > > that is effectively disabling an ra_dav feature. It would also make
> > > some of my new code redundant, which seems like a waste.
> >
> > (i haven't looked at this code at all, but...)
> >
> > why not change ra_local to have the same behavior as ra_dav?
>
> Cuz the ra_dav behavior is broken? :-)

*grin* i guess that's a good reason...

> >...
> > that just seems icky... i mean someday there might be more ra layers,
> > and we dont' want to have to adjust diff to handle all of them... the
> > whole point of the ra API is that it's supposed to look the same from
> > the point of view of the client libs.
>
> Right. We fix ra_dav then, so that get_file can operate the same across the
> various RA layers.

cool.

-garrett

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