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Re: 'svn info URL' question... err, bikeshed?

From: Marcus Rueckert <darix_at_web.de>
Date: 2005-03-04 01:09:11 CET

On 2005-03-03 17:39:57 -0600, Ben Collins-Sussman wrote:
> But here's the question. Assume URL is locked. If I run 'svn info URL
> -rX' where X != HEAD, should I see the lock information?
>
> On the one hand, if we show the lock information, the user might think
> that URL@X is locked. But locks only ever apply to HEAD.
>
> On the other hand, would we be needlessly holding back useful
> information? The user may already understand that locks only apply to
> HEAD, and might appreciate seeing the extra lock information about the
> latest version of the file, even though the query was on an older
> version of the file...?

how about showing which user hold the lock at that revision?

darix

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