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Re: 'svn switch --relocate' behavior change -- intentional?

From: Greg Hudson <ghudson_at_MIT.EDU>
Date: 2005-08-23 22:44:47 CEST

On Tue, 2005-08-23 at 22:33 +0200, Branko Èibej wrote:
> IIRC, we wanted to disallow the relocate if it changed, say foo://bar to
> foo://baz, where the new repos root was in fact foo://baz/blah (that is,
> if the relocate parameters were shorter than the repository root). I
> don't think that longer relocate params should be disallowed.

The fs path parts of the rewritten URLs have to match the fs path parts
of the original URLs.

We can allow <repos root1>/<partial fs path> --> <repos root 2>/<same fs
path>, but we can't allow differing fs paths or we wind up with a
corrupt working copy.

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