[svn.haxx.se] · SVN Dev · SVN Users · SVN Org · TSVN Dev · TSVN Users · Subclipse Dev · Subclipse Users · this month's index

Re: svn commit: r1103771 - in /subversion/trunk/subversion: libsvn_client/prop_commands.c svn/propedit-cmd.c svn/propget-cmd.c

From: Daniel Shahaf <d.s_at_daniel.shahaf.name>
Date: Tue, 17 May 2011 09:51:00 +0200

hwright_at_apache.org wrote on Mon, May 16, 2011 at 15:36:24 -0000:
> Author: hwright
> Date: Mon May 16 15:36:24 2011
> New Revision: 1103771
>
> URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?rev=1103771&view=rev
> Log:
> Convert a bit of the recursive propget to use absolute paths, by doing path
> relativifcation in the command line program, where it belongs.
>
> Note: I *think* this is backwards compatible, since we promise paths, but
> don't specify absolute or relative in the docs. If somebody has an alternative
> interpretation, we can do the API-rev dance.
>
> * subversion/svn/propget-cmd.c
> (print_properties): Make a relative path from an absolute one, if possible.
>
> * subversion/svn/propedit-cmd.c
> (svn_cl__propedit): Fetch the property from the hash via absolute path.

How can it be a backwards compatible API change if you had to change the
API consumer (the cmdline client)?
Received on 2011-05-17 08:52:15 CEST

This is an archived mail posted to the Subversion Dev mailing list.

This site is subject to the Apache Privacy Policy and the Apache Public Forum Archive Policy.