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Re: Proposal: Support for versioning symlinks and other special files.

From: <kfogel_at_collab.net>
Date: 2004-06-28 18:56:41 CEST

Josh Pieper <jjp@pobox.com> writes:
> support for non-UNIX like systems yet. Finally, I believe a new type
> of entry in the WC entries file is necessary, perhaps "special" or
> something similar. It would allow the WC code to determine when a
> normal file has been replaced with a special file or vice versa.
> Changes between different types of special files can be handled using
> the normal translation framework.

If we're having a new type of entry in the WC entries file anyway, do
we also want to have a new "svn:" property? If there are two
indicators of the same thing, then they can get out of sync; it seem
like asking for trouble, maybe?

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