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Re: [PATCH] Make vanilla switch capable of changing the repository root

From: C. Michael Pilato <cmpilato_at_collab.net>
Date: Fri, 29 Aug 2008 11:55:52 -0400

Vlad Georgescu wrote:
> On Fri, Aug 29, 2008 at 6:08 PM, C. Michael Pilato <cmpilato_at_collab.net> wrote:
>> Vlad Georgescu wrote:
>>> There are valid uses of --relocate that switch wouldn't cover:
>>> relocating without updating, changing the scheme part of the URL, etc.
>> You've this a couple of times, but I don't understand the reasoning -- why
>> can you newly spiced up switch code change the hostname and the repository
>> root URL but *not* change the scheme part? Is it because do perform a real
>> switch you have to still be able to communicate with (or about) both the
>> current and new "location", and our RA layer doesn't let you span schemes
>> like that or something?
>
> Oh, it can, I was just pointing out that:
>
> svn sw --relocate http https

That works?! I would have expected an instant error: 'http' is not URL.

-- 
C. Michael Pilato <cmpilato_at_collab.net>
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Received on 2008-08-29 17:56:05 CEST

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