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Re: Official revision syntax for Subversion URLs

From: Robert Spier <rspier_at_pobox.com>
Date: 2003-08-05 19:49:04 CEST

> I think the requirement to find the repo point in a URL automatically
> is real, but it's a requirement for "tools like viewcvs or
> TortoiseSVN," Users work with the same repos every day; their
> primary means of parsing the URL is "hey, Joe, which part of this is
> the repository????" And this works just fine in the case at hand ;-)

I don't think that's necessarily true.

Pretend you're a RapidSVN developer, and take this URL

http://svn.collab.net/repos/svn/clients/rapidsvn/

For all you know (and potentially all you care), that might be the
base of the repository.

-R

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