Re: svn commit: rev 2359 - trunk trunk/subversion/libsvn_subr

Karl Fogel wrote:

>Branko Čibej <brane@xbc.nu> writes:
>
>
>>Well, the directories and config files are _created_ in the right
>>places, but I didn't try the proxy configuration itself. So, maybe
>>they're created right, but read wrong, I dunno. :-)
>>
>>
>
>Hmmm, wanna try the following quick test? This is the method I
>usually use to make sure svn still parses its proxies file correctly
>after a config code change...
>
> 1. Tweak <CSIDL_APPDATA>\Subversion\proxies to have incorrect
> syntax, like a key/val pair without a corresponding section
> name. Uncommenting the "group1" line should do it:
>
> # [groups]
> group1 = *.collab.net
> # othergroup = repository.blarggitywhoomph.com
>

PASS: fails as expected

> 2. Undo the above change, then try the recipe with
> <CSIDL_COMMON_APPDATA>\Subversion\proxies this time.
>

PASS: fails as expected

> 3. If you want, try a different kind of error in both files:
> use correct syntax, but offering a non-existent proxy server, so
> svn actually tries to contact it and fails.
>

PASS: fails as expected

> 4. Try step 3, but using different non-existent proxy servers, and
> making sure that svn fails trying to contact the one in the
> user-specific proxies file, instead of the system one (since
> former should override latter).
>

PASS: fails as expected

> 5. Anything else you can think of :-)
>

SKIP: I can't be bothered

>Just doing steps 1 and 2 is enough, really, it all depends on how much
>time you have. If it all works as expected, then we can close issue
>#579.
>

Go ahead and close that issue. Um, well ... this should still be tested
with the registry, if possible; but otherwise, it does work.

>I'm sorry I can't test this myself right now, but if I tried to
>download and install the latest platform SDK on Mike's box here, I'd
>probably botch it and he'd beat me up. He does that a lot.
>
>

That's good exercise all 'round, and a healthy respect for your betters
instilled where it does the most good. :-)

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Brane Čibej   <brane_at_xbc.nu>   http://www.xbc.nu/brane/
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