Re: Another UI suggestion (for 'svn propset')

On 05 Aug 2005 10:35:04 -0500, C. Michael Pilato <cmpilato@collab.net> wrote:
> Just as we do some sanity checking of the log messages passed to 'svn
> commit's -m argument (requiring --force if the log message looks like
> a path), and of the -F argument (requiring --force if the log message
> file looks like the path of a versioned file, I think there are some
> other tweaks that should be made:
>
> * 'svn propset' should warn if the new property value looks like a
> working copy path or URL.
This might break some scripts. For example, svnmerge uses parts of
URLs and paths as property values. There might be other scripts which
do the same thing.

> * -m and -F should also warn if the message looks like a URL (for
> the likes of 'svn mkdir URL URL' and similar commands)
This sounds like a good idea.

Cheers,

David

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David James -- http://www.cs.toronto.edu/~james
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