Alexis Huxley <ahuxley@gmx.net> writes:
> Hi again ...
>
> It's happened a few times that I've done 'svn commit',
> and prepared quite a long change log entry, only to
> have the commit fail.
>
> I check /tmp, /var/tmp, $TMP_DIR, but there's no
> copy of it there.
>
> Maybe I've missed the location, but if not and the log
> entry hasn't been saved, would it be possible to do
> so? So, like:
>
> dione$ svn commit
> <edit long change log entry>
> <commit fails>
> Your commit message has been saved in <wherever>
> dione$
>
> ?
>
> Actually, if the SVN team think this is a desirable
> feature, then it's something trivial enough for *me*
> to implement, perhaps I could use it as first step
> into SVN code, and send a patch? :-)
Go for it, but don't underestimate the complexity of the task. All
the log message stuff goes through a funky callback/baton interface,
and when I recently spent half an hour trying to make this very
change, I ended up giving up (and I *know* the code, because I helped
to write it :-))
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Received on Mon Jul 15 22:15:37 2002