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Re: Miscellaneous bugs

From: Christian Stork <cstork_at_ics.uci.edu>
Date: 2003-10-09 15:10:47 CEST

On Thu, Oct 09, 2003 at 07:22:53AM -0500, C. Michael Pilato wrote:
...
> If H is missing from disk (and therefore, with it, it's .svn/ admin
> subdir and all information housed therein), we have no idea what
> version H was at (since that's stored in H/.svn/entries, now missing)
> and what children it had (also stored in the missing entries file).
...
> "Missing" means "I *know* I'm supposed to have this in my working
> copy, but for some reason I don't." psi doesn't meet the criteria
> here, because we *don't* know that we're supposed to have it -- we
> have absolutely no client-side record of it ever existing.

I'd just like to mention that your argumentation is purly based on the
current implementation, i.e. .svn dirs. If the versioning information
were stored outside of the working copy it would still be present at the
client.

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