Re: [PATCH] Improve the way svnserve handles the --root option

On 12/4/06, Malcolm Rowe <malcolm-svn-dev@farside.org.uk> wrote:
> I've long thought that the default option doesn't make sense on Unix
> either. I'm sure you could come up with all sorts of creative
> troublemaking by asking the server to try opening random directories as
> a Subversion filesystem.
>
> Hm. And there is no real sensible choice for a default root on Windows,
> so we have to make it mandatory there for that reason too.

Huh. I had (incorrectly) assumed that the default root on all
platforms was the current directory, which makes some sense to me.

--dave

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David Glasser | glasser_at_mit.edu | http://www.davidglasser.net/
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