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Re: What is #2531 all about?

From: Alexander Thomas <alexander_at_collab.net>
Date: 2006-04-04 11:52:38 CEST

On Tue, 2006-04-04 at 09:35 +0200, Peter N. Lundblad wrote:

> I assume that the first URL in the command listed is *not* a prefix of
> any URL in the working copy, so no relocations are actually done. I
> guess this is an annoyance if you mistype the URL.
>
This remind me about request from a subversion user, who wants a
facility to alias the URL like CVS (with modules file), to avoid mistype
the URL.

> We can't just error out if we detect that the URL was mistyped,
> because working copies might have mixed repository roots and
> --relocate is supposed to be able to fix that. I think giving a
> warning when no URLs were rewritten would be an improvement.
>
+1

> If you have time, would you mind annotating the issue with a link to
> this thread, asking the reported if this is the correct interpretation
> (and maybe asking him/her to be more specific next time:-)?
>
done

> (We could close this per the guidelines on the front page etc., but
> that would be silly. I agree this is a worthwhile improvement.)
>
> Another thing: when bringing an issue up on the mailing list, it is
> good to include (part of) the summary in the subject line (or at least
> the start of the message body), so not everyone has to look up the
> issue herself.
>
Ok, I will do that here after.
If the summary itself is misleading, will this really help :). Never
mind just joking.

> Thanks for giving the tracker some love,
Thanks Peter.

-AT

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