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Re: svn commit: rev 7014 - in trunk/doc/book: . book

From: B. W. Fitzpatrick <fitz_at_red-bean.com>
Date: 2003-09-09 16:39:53 CEST

Ben Collins-Sussman <sussman@collab.net> writes:
> fitz@tigris.org writes:
>
> > - Clarified that 'svn copy/move' *only* works within a single
> > repository. cross-repository copying is a post-1.0 feature.
> >
> > - Documented 'svn switch --relocate'.
>
> Hey fitz, all of your changes were made to ch08, which is great, but I
> fear they won't be noticed by casual readers. For example, the two
> items above should probably also be added as footnotes (sidebars?
> parenthesis?) to chapter 4. A lot of casual readers learn about
> copy/move/swtich just by reading chapter 4, and then assume they're
> done... they're not about to start reading details in ch08 right away.
>
> >
> > - Clarified that 'svn st -u' only adds an asterisk; it does *not* make
> > the entire record reflect the repository's version of the file.
>
> Same here... perhaps a footnote in ch03, where you first explain 'st
> -u'?

I was wondering how best to handle that... I think a footnote or two
is A Good Idea. I'll shoot up a patch tonight.

-Fitz

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Brian W. Fitzpatrick    <fitz_at_red-bean.com>   http://www.red-bean.com/fitz/
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