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RE: RFC -- new 'svn status' symbol

From: Sander Striker <striker_at_apache.org>
Date: 2003-05-15 09:24:12 CEST

> From: sussman@collab.net [mailto:sussman@collab.net]
> Sent: Thursday, May 15, 2003 4:44 AM

> So now we have wc directories possibly marked as "incomplete". When
> 'svn up' sees this marker, it assumes the the list of entries is
> incomplete, and resorts to cvs-style reporting to the server: "assume
> I have nothing to start with, and here's what I *do* have."
>
> Anyway, it seems pretty important that 'svn status' print out some new
> symbol for incomplete directories. I mean, if I start a large
> checkout and interrupt it, 'svn status' currently says nothing about
> the working copy. It should tell me that the wc is only half-baked.
>
> Anyone have a new bikeshed^H^H^H^H^H^H symbol for 'svn st' to display
> for an incomplete directory? Maybe a '#'?
>
> ... in fact, I'm guessing that a whole bunch of other subcommands
> probably need to notice the 'incomplete' flag on directories and just
> bail out. You probably don't want to commit from an incomplete dir,
> or do a directory propset, or start scheduling adds/deletes, and so
> on.

Options:

 H For Half-baked
 P For Partially-cooked
 F Fried

Or:
 
 ! Same as for missing files, since part of this dir is missing

Sander 'in need of a cup of morning coffee'

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