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Re: Modify properties in pre-commit hook

From: Max Bowsher <maxb_at_ukf.net>
Date: 2004-09-23 20:49:56 CEST

Mark Phippard wrote:
> kfogel@newton.ch.collab.net wrote on 09/22/2004 02:30:14 PM:
>
>> Mark Phippard <MarkP@softlanding.com> writes:
>>> The text within the pre-commit hook template implies it would be OK to
>
>>> modify the revision properties of the transaction, but how would you
> do
>>> it? I do not see any API's that operate on a txn that can do this. I
>
>>> would like to add custom revision properties in the hook. I can do it
>
>>> after the commit in a post-commit hook, but that then also requires
> the
>>> pre-revprop-change hook to allow the revision properties to be
> altered.
>>>
>>> Here is the specific text I am referring to:
>>>
>>> # *** NOTE: THE HOOK PROGRAM MUST NOT MODIFY THE TXN, EXCEPT ***
>>> # *** FOR REVISION PROPERTIES (like svn:log or svn:author). ***
>>
>> Actually, I don't think we have any APIs for doing that to a txn.
>> (Which is a bit of an oversight, not to mention confusing given the
>> above comment...)
>
> Should I enter an issue for this? I would assume it would be to change
> the text in the .tmpl, not to create an API?

I think kfogel forgets about:

svn_fs_open_txn(...)
svn_fs_change_txn_prop(...)

There should be enough for someone to write a tiny C program to change txn
props if they wanted to.

Max.

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