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Re: ra_svn and thread-safety/initialization

From: Joe Orton <joe_at_manyfish.co.uk>
Date: 2003-06-13 16:19:28 CEST

On Mon, Jun 02, 2003 at 01:07:50AM -0400, Greg Hudson wrote:
> Here is my current thinking on the issue:
>
> * On reflection, Cyrus SASL is not acceptable for use within a
> library, because it uses global state. Subversion would conflict with
> any other library or any application which also uses the Cyrus SASL
> library.
...

Sorry to jump in late: OpenSSL has exactly the same problem - it's
probably worth solving this with an svn_initialize() or whatever for
ra_dav too and just documenting the possible conflicts.

joe

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