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RE: XML parse error: Not well-formed (Not neon-0.24.3/svn bug)

From: Julian Reschke <julian.reschke_at_gmx.de>
Date: 2003-10-09 09:16:50 CEST

> From: cmpilato@localhost.localdomain
> [mailto:cmpilato@localhost.localdomain]On Behalf Of C. Michael Pilato
> Sent: Thursday, October 09, 2003 1:57 AM
> To: Jani Averbach
> Cc: svn-dev list
> Subject: Re: XML parse error: Not well-formed (Not neon-0.24.3/svn bug)
>
>
> "C. Michael Pilato" <cmpilato@collab.net> writes:
>
> > Jani Averbach <jaa@cc.jyu.fi> writes:
> >
> > > Hmm, Could be very well the case. It is highly possible, that I have
> > > entered wrongly svn:keyword. I will do a test case at evening, and see
> > > if there is easy recipe for that!
> >
> > It's more than that. It would seem that any keyword with a space in
> > its name (or maybe only those that also begin with "svn:") is going to
> > cause us grief in the XML.
>
> Yep. Do:
>
> $ svn pset "foo bar" baz some_file
>
> in any HTTP-checked-out working copy, and committing some_file will
> fail. Geez, Louise. I'll file an issue, but I betcha we're gonna run
> into a DAV-ism here that would require us to break the spec to solve
> the problem.

No, that's not a "DAV-ism". WebDAV uses XML names as identifiers, and XML
names do not allow whitespace. You wouldn't use whitespace in a C or Java
identifier or in a shell variable name either, right?

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