Re: [PATCH v3] Change test suite to read file properties in XML format

Michael Haggerty wrote:
> [[[
> Read svn properties in XML rather than text format in test suite.
>
> This makes the routine more robust to strange property values. It also
> makes it immune to changes in the text output format, as happened
> between svn 1.5 and 1.6. (This is useful for the cvs2svn project,
> which uses the svntest infrastructure but doesn't want to care what
> version of svn the user has installed.)
>
> * subversion/tests/cmdline/svntest/tree.py
> (get_props): Read svn properties via "svn proplist -v" using the
> "--xml" option.
> ]]]

Nice log message. Thanks.

I have confirmed this version (patch v3) works in a trunk build (r38481)
on my Linux system. +1 to commit.

- Julian

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Received on 2009-07-28 13:09:32 CEST