Re: pre commit hook changing the transaction

Erik Huelsmann <ehuels@gmail.com> writes:
> > But this means the pre commit hook
> > needs to change the transaction.
> >
> > Somewhere I read this is not (yet?)
> > possible.
> >
> > What's the status on that?
>
> It's not currently possible and not on any schedule to be addressed.
> Most Subversion developers feel that it's not ok for a server to
> change a committers contribution.

To be dangerously accurate:

It's *possible*, in that nothing (except the warning signs all over
pre-commit.tmpl) will stop you from doing it. But you shouldn't do
it, because the result in the committer's working copy would be
unpredictable.

-Karl

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Received on Fri Oct 29 23:31:43 2004