Re: SVNROOT suggestion - expand '//'

brane@xbc.nu wrote:
> Nuutti Kotivuori wrote:
>> Would this syntax work? Are there better choices? Or is the whole
>> feature deemed too obscure to implement?
>
> We've had that discussion before. Last time, I proposed %% instead
> of //, but anyway.

Hmm, OK.

> The net result was that we had "svn url" for a short time, then that
> was supplanted by "svn info" + a sed hack, and the rationale was
> that "anyone can write `svn info bla | sed qux`/foo". Windows users,
> and those that don't want to type gunk instead of a simple prefix,
> were ignored.

Err? I didn't quite catch how we arrived to 'svn url' from SVNROOT?
Maybe I should read back on what was the real issue.

> FWIW; +1 for the proposal, but I doubt it'll survive. :-)

Ooh, goodie goodie :-)

-- Naked

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Received on Sun Oct 6 19:01:16 2002