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Re: svn revert recursive by default?

From: Garrett Rooney <rooneg_at_electricjellyfish.net>
Date: 2003-04-30 00:00:28 CEST

On Tuesday, April 29, 2003, at 05:49 PM, solo turn wrote:

> may i suggest to switch default behaviour of "svn revert" to be
> recursive, like all the other commands?
>
> i'm not sure if i'm the only one who gets trapped from time to time
> there ... but i'm sure i get trapped.

you can suggest all you want, but it isn't going to happen. svn revert
is nonrecursive for a reason, it's a command that can result in data
loss (since its results cannot always be reverted), so it requires the
user to be quite specific about what they want it to do.

-garrett

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