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Re: Feature request: Advanced repository browsing over http

From: Ben Collins-Sussman <sussman_at_collab.net>
Date: 2003-08-21 20:33:21 CEST

"Han The Man" <hantheman12@hotmail.com> writes:

> The out-of-the-box capability of beeing able to send a
> "http://myserver/svn/myproject/the-latest-design-doc.pdf" URL over
> mail is fantastic.

This is just a side effect of using WebDAV as a network protocol.
WebDAV clients use GET to retrieve files. It just also turns out that
so do web-browsers, wget, etc. This won't ever change. :-)

> So is browsing the repos.

And this is the "teaser" freebie we threw in. GET on a directory just
isn't defined.

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