On May 14, 2009, at 3:18 PM, Branko Cibej wrote:
> C. Michael Pilato wrote:
>> Hyrum K. Wright wrote:
>>
>>> I noticed when browsing a repository using the new ?r=REV syntax for
>>> GET, that the links generated by the page link to HEAD, not to the
>>> revision given by r=REV. I've not hacked mod_dav_svn much, nor do I
>>> have a very good way of testing the attached patch, but I *think*
>>> that
>>> this works. Feedback desired.
>>>
>>> [[[
>>> Fix links generated by mod_dav_svn when using ?r=REV syntax. At
>>> best,
>>> the target isn't what the user wants. At worst, it won't even exist
>>> in HEAD, even though it exists in REV.
>>>
>>> * subversion/mod_dav_svn/repos.c
>>> (deliver): Tack on a query string to generated links to ensure that
>>> linked paths exist.
>>> ]]]
>>>
>>
>> I'm fine with the concept of the patch, but r=REV is the wrong query
>> parameter to add. You should use the peg revision, p=PEGREV, which
>> will
>> preserve the precise path and revision of the listed entry.
>>
> IMHO he should use the exact same query string as was on the original
> URL. Anything else is guesswork, no?
Except we don't actually store the peg revision anywhere, we just
store a revision (which may be the provided peg revision originally
provided).
-Hyrum
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