[svn.haxx.se] · SVN Dev · SVN Users · SVN Org · TSVN Dev · TSVN Users · Subclipse Dev · Subclipse Users · this month's index

Re: [PATCH] Some project FAQ cleanups

From: <subversion_at_millenix.mailshell.com>
Date: 2004-03-12 04:34:31 CET

Nuutti Kotivuori wrote:
> I wasn't feeling particularily lyrical when doing this, so feel free
> to come up with better expressions.
>
> Oh and, is the following sentence still true?
>
> The problem is that BerkeleyDB 4.2 is newer than the latest released
> version of apr-util, so apr-util doesn't know how to detect it.
>
> I debated for a moment or two whether to mention mention that future
> development versions of Subversion may again require dump & load
> cycles on upgrading, but decided that it doesn't need to be explictly
> said in the FAQ considering its target audience.
>
> If no-one has any complaints or improvements, I can toss this
> in. Though I have no idea how to update the actual web-pages after
> that, if such a thing is still necessary.
>
> -- Naked
>
> Log message:
> Some cleanups for project FAQ.
>
> * www/project_faq.html (dumpload): We aren't pre-1.0 anymore, so
> advise it is for old repositories.
>
> * www/project_faq.html (wedged-wc): Control-C does not cause a wedged
> working copy anymore, so say so.
>
> Patch:
> Index: www/project_faq.html
> ===================================================================
> --- www/project_faq.html (revision 8976)
> +++ www/project_faq.html (working copy)
> @@ -886,12 +886,12 @@
> <h3><a name="dumpload">What is this "dump/load cycle" people
> sometimes talk about when upgrading a Subversion server?</a></h3>
>
> -<p>Subversion's repository database schema changes occasionally during
> -development. We try to keep such changes to a minimum, but Subversion
> -<i>is</i> pre-1.0 software, and we want to ship 1.0 with the best
> -schema we can. If a schema change happens between Subversion releases
> -X and Y, then repository administrators upgrading to Y must do the
> -following: </p>
> +<p>Subversion's repository database schema has changed occasionally
> +during development. Old repositories, created with a pre-1.0
> +development version of Subversion, may require the following operation
> +when upgrading. If a schema change happens between Subversion
> +releases X and Y, then repository administrators upgrading to Y must
> +do the following: </p>

Might want to instead specify < 0.34 as the cut-off, and remove the word 'may'

Philip Miller

---------------------------------------------------------------------
To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscribe@subversion.tigris.org
For additional commands, e-mail: dev-help@subversion.tigris.org
Received on Fri Mar 12 04:34:48 2004

This is an archived mail posted to the Subversion Dev mailing list.

This site is subject to the Apache Privacy Policy and the Apache Public Forum Archive Policy.