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Re: svn commit: r38322 - trunk/subversion/libsvn_client

From: Hyrum K. Wright <hyrum_at_hyrumwright.org>
Date: Fri, 7 Aug 2009 15:10:15 -0500

On Aug 7, 2009, at 12:26 PM, Greg Stein wrote:

> On Thu, Jul 2, 2009 at 23:41, Hyrum K. Wright<hyrum_at_hyrumwright.org>
> wrote:
>> ...
>> +++ trunk/subversion/libsvn_client/copy.c Thu Jul 2 14:41:20
>> 2009 (r38322)
>> ...
>> /* Get a fresh copy of the pre-existing state of the WC's mergeinfo
>> updating it. */
>> - SVN_ERR(svn_client__parse_mergeinfo(&wc_mergeinfo, entry,
>> target_wcpath,
>> + SVN_ERR(svn_client__parse_mergeinfo(&wc_mergeinfo, entry,
>> target_abspath,
>> FALSE, adm_access, ctx, pool));
>
> That function isn't specified as taking an abspath. It "happens" to
> work, it seems. But that path leads to eventual problems :-P
>
> Looking at parse_mergeinfo(), it does some crazy stuff to fetch a
> single property. There is a comment about some day maybe doing it
> another way, but I'm doubting that. Until there is something more
> specific, then I think it can just be changed to fetch the property
> directly. And that *does* specify an abspath for a parameter.

r38627 made this change, but there remains some followup work to be
done to propagate the simplification up the call stack. That will
happen in subsequent commits.

-Hyrum

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