On Jan 13, 2005, at 8:30 AM, Mark Phippard wrote:
> Julian Foad <julianfoad@btopenworld.com> wrote on 01/13/2005 09:16:28
> AM:
>
>> Functionally, this setting sounds like something that should be
> per-repository
>> (normally), not per-directory. It doesn't seem appropriate to set it
>> on
> just
>> one directory even if that will help a few people.
>
> Yes, that would be wonderful, but Subversion does not have the concept
> of
> per-repository settings so we had to improvise and use properties. We
> use
> the same techniques for the bug tracking integration. One advantage of
> properties is that it allows you to vary the settings by project.
> This is
> more useful for the bug tracking settings then the log width though.
>
> BTW, Subclipse supports these same properties.
>
Well, users have been asking for server-settings that can be broadcast
to clients for quite a while now.. I guess we've ignored the request
long enough to the point that other projects have started improvising
workaround solutions. :-/
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Received on Thu Jan 13 15:38:04 2005