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Re: FS abstraction and circular dependencies

From: Branko Čibej <brane_at_xbc.nu>
Date: 2004-05-03 11:41:59 CEST

C. Michael Pilato wrote:

>Greg Hudson <ghudson@MIT.EDU> writes:
>
>
>
>>Preferences? I think I side with the last option at the moment, but
>>my opinion is fluid.
>>
>>
>
>Personally, I like the idea of a util library. Candidate contents:
>
> - the node-rev functions
> - svn_fs__canonicalize_path()
> - the current contents of libsvn_fs_base/util (skel stuffs)
>
>
Skels are totally BDB-specific. I don't think any other database backend
would want to use them in favour of a rasonably structured schema.

> - key-gen.[ch] from libsvn_fs_base
> - ??
>
>Also, do we even *need* svn_fs_unparse_id() ?
>
>
Apart from its being used by svnlook? Not really, but IMHO in the future
we'll have to expose the node ID as a public feature of the FS model in
order to efficiently implement (at least) atomic rename in the WC. That
doesn't mean we'll use this particualr function, though.

-- Brane

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