Re: [PATCH v2] Add svnrdump

On 07/14/2010 12:01 PM, Ramkumar Ramachandra wrote:
> Hi Stefan,
>
> Stefan Sperling writes:
>> Playing with svnrdump and comparing its output to the output of
>> svnadmin dump --deltas, I noticed that:
>
> Thanks for testing!
>
>> - svnrdump doesn't dump revision 0.
>> It should dump revision 0, because that revision can contain important
>> revprops such as metadata for svnsync (svn:sync-last-merge-rev etc.)
>
> Yeah, I forgot to ask about this: passing 0 as an argument to the
> replay API doesn't seem to work. Why? How do I dump revision 0 then?

You fake it, just like the code behind 'svnadmin dump' does. :-)
Seriously, Revision 0 is nothing but a revision header and revision
properties. There is no node data to transmit.

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