Peter N. Lundblad wrote:
> On Mon, 20 Feb 2006, Kamesh Jayachandran wrote:
>
>
>> Find the attached proposal.
>> It is a search on a repository for a given revision if ignored it is a
>> search against the HEAD revision.
>>
>>
>
> Kamesh,
>
> While I see the needs for better querying capabilities than "run svn log
> and grep", I don't think reimplementing all (or most) of the options of
> the Unix find command is the right way to approach this problem. For
> example, when do you want which files were modified exactly 60 minutes
> ago? And we don't have a concept of hard links, so operators relating to
> that are irrelevant.
>
> A much better approach would be to start with some requirements
> specification, a list of questions you'd want to be able to ask the
> repository. Then we could evaluate and prioritize and also determine how
> much of this functionality should go into Subversion itself. Some of this
> might be better suited for a separate indexing service of some kind.
>
> Best regards,
> //Peter
>
>
Will come up with one soon.
With regards
Kamesh Jayachandran
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Received on Tue Feb 21 10:29:46 2006