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Re: [PROPOSAL] Project meta-data in subversion repositories

From: Garrett Rooney <rooneg_at_electricjellyfish.net>
Date: 2006-09-13 19:32:21 CEST

On 9/13/06, John Peacock <jpeacock@rowman.com> wrote:
> Chia-liang Kao wrote:
> > GOAL
> >
> > To allow high-level applications create "projects" and
> > "branches or tags within project", in the location by an agreed and
> > configurable convention. This would also allow hook scripts, such as
> > those preventing modification of /tags, to be written more portably.
>
> This design presupposes single-project repositories, which isn't
> necessarily a good assumption to make (I have both single-project and
> multi-project repos). This just screams for a server-side config file
> with a list of "project roots" which can be anywhere in the repository.
> Alternatively, I could see a property on '/' that has the listing of
> project roots. This should be a versioned property in any case (think a
> retired project).

Uhh, this doesn't presupose anything of the sort, you can have more
than one of these properties set, that's why they're
svn:project:<projectname>.

-garrett

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