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Re: svn commit: r1091495 - in /subversion/trunk/subversion/libsvn_wc: wc.h workqueue.c

From: Philip Martin <philip.martin_at_wandisco.com>
Date: Tue, 12 Apr 2011 18:08:18 +0100

Greg Stein <gstein_at_gmail.com> writes:

>> + * If the text is unmodified and a write-lock is held this function
>> + * will repair "broken" timestamps and filesizes.
>
> I don't understand what is repaired. The database, or the file. If the file,
> then how do we repair its filesize?
>
> This notion of "repair" is equally fuzzy in the later portions of this
> commit.

"Timestamp repair" is the term that has been used since it was introduced
in 1.2. I'll look at writing it down somewhere.

-- 
Philip
Received on 2011-04-12 19:08:55 CEST

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