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Re: "M_" in status

From: B. W. Fitzpatrick <fitz_at_red-bean.com>
Date: 2002-10-17 19:43:28 CEST

Ben Collins-Sussman <sussman@collab.net> writes:
> "B. W. Fitzpatrick" <fitz@red-bean.com> writes:
>
> > Thanks for the patch. Can you include a log message next time?
> >
> > I've applied the patch to my working copy, but I'm going to have to
> > fix a myriad of tests that it broke, so it won't be going in right
> > away (If you have the time or inclination to patch them, that would be
> > great, if not, no problem).
>
> I'm glad we're getting rid of the inconsistency.
>
> But I'm also kind sad, because now we really have no way to tell if a
> file or dir has any properties. I mean, by definition, we *always*
> have text, but not necessarily props.
>
> The confusion was coming from the fact that we were overloading the
> second status column as both a 'prop state' flag, as well as boolean
> 'has_props' flag.
>
> I wish we could get the boolean back somehow...

Hmmm. Good point. Shall I open an ER for it?

-Fitz

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