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Re: Making svn:keywords fully case-insensitive

From: <kfogel_at_collab.net>
Date: 2005-02-08 04:49:42 CET

Justin Erenkrantz <justin@erenkrantz.com> writes:
> > But actually enforcing this when we reach 2.0 would annoy a lot of
> > people. IMHO we should only enforce it if upgrading to 2.0 requires
> > some sort of dump/load or other one-time repository conversion step
> > anyway. In that case, we could automatically fix the svn:keywords
> > property values as part of that conversion.
>
> How would you fix the keywords? Collapsing them (i.e. removing the
> 'duplicate') might lead to completely non-obvious results. -- justin

Oh, I wasn't thinking of any collapsing. Just any instances of (for
example) "rev" as a word in an svn:keywords value would become "Rev",
"author" -> "Author", etc.

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