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Re: finding the root of a repository url

From: <cmpilato_at_collab.net>
Date: 2003-07-01 17:07:53 CEST

steveking@gmx.ch writes:

> > Ben Collins-Sussman <sussman@collab.net> writes:
> >
> > > "SteveKing" <steveking@gmx.ch> writes:
> > >
> > > > For my subversion client (TortoiseSVN) I need to find the root of a
> > > > subversion repository url from a log.
> > >
> > > We long ago decided that we wouldn't be able to keep the repo-root and
> > > repo-path permanently joined in an opaque URL. Someday, we decided,
> > > we would have to store the repo-root in the entries file as another
> > > "live" prop ("entry prop"), just like the repos-UUID.
> >
> > Actually, almost every use-case we knew of for storing the canonical
> > repos URL was made irrelevant by the introduction of a stored repos
> > UUID. So, I believe we had actually abandoned the repos URL idea
> > altogether. This might be a reason to re-evaluate that decision.
> >
>
> So you mean there's no clean way to create the correct URL of a file
> from the path I get from svn_client_log?

That's correct. Or, there's no way that I know of, at least.

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