"David Glasser" <glasser_at_davidglasser.net> writes:
>> 1. In the future, should we add a capabilities check in pre-commit?
>> (I haven't thought deeply about what's involved in doing that, but
>> hey, we could at least get newer clients and servers doing it
>> reliably -- the rest is a compatibility dance).
>>
>> 2. I don't quite understand your last paragraph. How is whether or
>> not we can check a capability related to which paths the user is
>> committing on? Could you say it more verbosely, maybe?
>
> We could pass information from start-commit to pre-commit by setting a
> txnprop. This is almost certainly a bad idea.
Well, more to the point, it wouldn't be "us" that does that -- it would
be the hooks themselves, which hook authors are free to do right now.
(Interhook information passing is a time-honored tradition over in
CVS-land, by the way.)
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Received on 2008-06-02 23:35:29 CEST