Re: code to check if ra_replay is supported

On 8/24/06, David Glasser <glasser@mit.edu> wrote:
> For SVN::Mirror we'll need to check if the server supports ra_replay,
> and fallback to its current mirror mode if not. I think the following
> should work for determining if a server supports ra_replay; it tries
> to replay r0 and sets a boolean based on whether or not this throws an
> "unsupported" error (and rethrows other errors).
>
> Sanity-checking would be appreciated (Garrett?). And does anyone
> think this code should be put somewhere in the repo?

That's pretty much what I'd do, although I'd probably just try to sync
the revision in question, then catch the unsupported error and do it
the other way in that case. Seems better than trying to do a no-op
replay.

-garrett

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Received on Thu Aug 24 17:53:49 2006