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RE: svn commit: rev 2406 - trunk/subversion/libsvn_ra_dav

From: Sander Striker <striker_at_apache.org>
Date: 2002-07-03 19:56:53 CEST

> From: Karl Fogel [mailto:kfogel@newton.ch.collab.net]
> Sent: 03 July 2002 16:45

> striker@tigris.org writes:
> > * subversion/libsvn_ra_dav/commit.c
> >
> > (commit_add_dir, commit_add_file): escape the uri before passing it to
> > neon. This fixes adding with history for dirs/files that contain
> > spaces.
>
> Ummm. Hmmm. Sander, have you read over all of
>
> http://subversion.tigris.org/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=494
>
> ?
>
> The quick summary is: we're not going to do URI escaping inside the
> svn libraries. Instead, the libraries are going to accept pre-escaped
> URIs, and it's up to the client itself (the user client, I mean, not
> libsvn_client) to make sure the URI is escaped without having lost any
> meaning.
>
> Whether the client does this by insisting that the user type "%20"
> instead of " ", or by escaping spaces itself, is outside the scope of
> issue #494, and is the topic of another thread, so I won't go into it
> here. But either way, libsvn_ra_dav should not be performing any
> escaping internally.
>
> Yes, this implies that we will also be storing URIs in escaped form,
> for example in the entries file.

I didn't realize that it would extend to the entries file.
 
> So, I think this change needs to come out. The real fix happens at a
> higher layer, and I'm working on issue #494 right now, so you should
> see it soon.
>
> I'm not reverting just yet, want to get your (and others') thoughts
> first.

Just for the record. I agreed with Karl on IRC that we should revert
(preferably when the issue is solved at a higher level, ie. #494 completion).
The reason for not replying here was simply because mail was down
for @apache.org.

Sander

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