Re: svn commit: r37103 - trunk/subversion/libsvn_wc

On Apr 8, 2009, at 10:00 AM, Stefan Sperling wrote:

> On Wed, Apr 08, 2009 at 07:43:06AM -0700, Greg Stein wrote:
>> Author: gstein
>> Date: Wed Apr 8 07:43:05 2009
>> New Revision: 37103
>>
>> Log:
>> Get the wcprops out of the access baton.
>
> Weren't wcprops a near equivalent to http cookies, to be used as
> a data store by ra_neon and ra_serf? While here, can we rename
> them to something that reflects this usage better, like
> "dav-cookies" or something?
>
> I'm requesting this because the current terminology is highly
> confusing, to the point where sbutler and I originally envisioned
> using wcprops to store tree conflict info, and then people said
> "noooo that's not what these are for". I think that happened
> just because their current name is not descriptive enough.

You are not alone in your confusion. "Wait, aren't *all* properties
stored in the working copy??"

-Hyrum

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