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RE: Extending SVN_ASP_DOT_NET_HACK

From: Doyle, Patrick <WPD_at_dtccom.com>
Date: 2006-03-13 15:09:18 CET

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> From: Max Bowsher [mailto:maxb1@ukf.net]
> Sent: Saturday, March 11, 2006 5:33 AM
> To: Doyle, Patrick
> Cc: 'dev@subversion.tigris.org'
> Subject: Re: Extending SVN_ASP_DOT_NET_HACK
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> Doyle, Patrick wrote:
> > I see that SVN_ASP_DOT_NET_HACK is only enabled for Windows
> > platforms. (And, given the use case it is targetted at, that
> > is understandable.) I also see that, as it is implemented
> > now, it allows for only one of two possible administrative
> > directory names, ".svn" and "_svn".
>
> I'm fairly certain that we did that deliberately, so that the client
> code could prevent all permitted possibilities from being
> committed into
> a repository.

Yes, it is quite clear to me that some deliberate thought went into this
implementation. I am hoping to find the background material for that.

--wpd

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