Re: svn commit: r1095507 - in /subversion/trunk/subversion: include/private/svn_wc_private.h libsvn_client/externals.c libsvn_client/prop_commands.c libsvn_wc/props.c libsvn_wc/wc_db.c libsvn_wc/wc_db.h

On Wed, Apr 20, 2011 at 16:33, <rhuijben_at_apache.org> wrote:
> Author: rhuijben
> Date: Wed Apr 20 20:33:18 2011
> New Revision: 1095507
>
> URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?rev=1095507&view=rev
> Log:
> Make the streamy property read code differentiate between pristine and BASE
> properties. The standard property functions in libsvn_client want to look at
> pristine properties, but usually not explicitly at op_depth 0.
>
> * In WC-NG pristine properties are unmodified properties.
> * And BASE properties are the op_depth 0 properties.
>
> Virtually no libsvn_client code should look at BASE directly.
> (In the old WC-1.0 world we would call that the revert base)

Right. So why provide a way for the client to do this? I don't see any
of these calls where base_props=TRUE, so why add the parameter?

(and "for the future" doesn't sit well with me)

Do you have an upcoming change where the client needs to read the BASE props?

>...

Cheers,
-g
Received on 2011-04-20 23:35:18 CEST