Re: mod_dav_svn backward compatibility broken?

On Tue, Mar 04, 2003 at 06:49:10PM -0500, mark benedetto king wrote:
>...
> On Tue, Mar 04, 2003 at 02:49:49PM -0800, Greg Stein wrote:
> >
> > 1) stop returning NE_XML_DECLINE. return NE_XML_VALID and jettison the
> > unknown element in our start_handler. (this shifts the "ignore unknown
> > elements" from the validator to the element handler)
> >
> > 3) beat Joe into adding NE_XML_IGNORE for elements which are "valid" but
> > can simply be ignored [if no other handler wants them]. we would then
> > need a mandated upgrade of Neon.
>...
> a.) immediately stop sending UUIDs on update. I *think* the liveprop
> entries are okay. Are they?

Dunno.

> b.) in the same atomic change, start sending an "X-SVN-Repository-UUID: "
> header, and modify ra_dav to handle this.

As long as this is temporary and will be removed.

> c.) do (1)
> d.) do (3)

and revert (c).

> e.) wait until most clients are updated. I think, at a minimum, this means
> binary packages available for most OSen + one more month. There's really
> no forcing function on this.
> f.) revert (a)

revert (a) *and* (b).

Cheers,
-g

-- 
Greg Stein, http://www.lyra.org/
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