Propertites on Revision (not files) (Was Defining branch life-cycles in subversion)

On 8 Nov, Ben Collins-Sussman wrote:
> Garrett Rooney <rooneg@electricjellyfish.net> writes:
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>> Greg Dickie wrote:
>>
>> >Hi,
>> >
>> > I'm trying to put a layer on top of subversion in order to enforce
>> > a development process with things like code reviews, automated
>> > merging, etc. I hace done this before with clearcase. I was thinking
>> > I could use unversioned properties on a branch URL to keep things
>> > like state information but I guess I didn't understand how
>> > properties were implemented.
>>
>> why do you want to use unversioned properties? is there anything
>> keeping you from using standard versioned properties?
>
> And anyway, there *are* unversioned properties, but they only exist on
> the revision itself, i.e. they're attached to the tree as a whole.
> The only unversioned props we're using right now are "svn:date",
> "svn:author", and "svn:log". But you're certainly free to attach any
> other unversioned props to trees.

How do you attach propertites (say mdt:eco for an Engineering Change
Order Number) to a revisions when you do the commit?

The book and quick reference guide don't say as far as I can find.

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