Re: dav probs

On Thu, Mar 28, 2002 at 02:54:03PM -0600, Ben Collins-Sussman wrote:
>...
> * ra_dav's implementation of this function is straightforward: it
> tacks the path onto the ra-session's url, to get a new url.
> then it passes the new url and revnum to get_baseline_info()
>
> * get_baseline_info is being dumb. the very first thing it
> does is call get_props_resource(), which calls get_props().
> The "dumbness" here is that the revnum is being completely
> ignored; the path may not exist at all in the head!

The revnum is initially ignored. It is a multistep process, and the revnum
comes into play later.

>...
> My memory tells me that this topic has come up before. Gstein, is
> there a Right Way for me to fix get_baseline_info?

See issue 581. You want to walk up the tree until you find something that
hasn't been deleted.

Cheers,
-g

-- 
Greg Stein, http://www.lyra.org/
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