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Re: [PATCH] Fix for 1003, and URL stability

From: Karl Fogel <kfogel_at_newton.ch.collab.net>
Date: 2002-11-25 16:42:29 CET

"Bill Tutt" <rassilon@lyra.org> writes:
> For a long time now libsvn_fs/tree.c could not correctly resolve out the
> laziness inherent in our O(1) copy model. That is no longer true. This
> patch allows mod_dav_svn to report the correct "NodeRevision first
> visible on this path at revision number X". This is accomplished by the
> following changes:
> * Record non-root bubble up changes in the changes table.
> * svn_fs_node_created_rev now reports the "first visible on this path"
> created revision number.
> * svn_fs_dir_entries() now includes the new created_rev in the
> svn_fs_dirent_t structure.
> * svn_fs_revisions_changed() now stops immediately if cross_copy_history
> is false.

Bill, could you describe a concrete example scenario(s) affected by
these changes? I'm having trouble understanding the motivation.
Obviously, cmpilato understands it, but then, he was born in the
filesystem :-).

Thanks,
-Karl

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