Re: svn update error

Ben Collins-Sussman <sussman@collab.net> writes:

> I think we need to be *very* careful setting the svn:mime-type
> property, since it has the ability to effect the validity of our
> network protocol. Let's talk about solutions. Karl has ideas:

OK, so both the checkout (GET) and update (PROPFIND) bugs are due to
bogus newlines attached to svn:mime-type values. I just filed issue
#828 on this, as a P1.

>
> 1. The client should validate the propval at set-time.
>
> Also,
>
> 2. The server should validate the propval before throwing it into the
> headers.

Karl and I are writing these checks right now.

Mike is manually fixing all the bogus svn:mime-type values via an
ra_local working copy.

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Received on Mon Jul 29 18:59:53 2002