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Re: API review - svn_dirent_uri.h

From: Julian Foad <julian.foad_at_wandisco.com>
Date: Wed, 15 Jun 2011 17:56:33 +0100

On Wed, 2011-06-15, Greg Stein wrote:
> On Wed, Jun 15, 2011 at 12:32, Julian Foad <julian.foad_at_wandisco.com> wrote:
> > On Fri, 2011-06-10 at 09:06 +0100, Julian Foad wrote:
> >> I (Julian Foad) wrote:
> >> > On Thu, 2011-06-09, I (Julian Foad) wrote:
> >> > > svn_dirent_uri.h
> >> > > svn_relpath_internal_style()
> >> > > svn_relpath_local_style()
> >> > > # These two are inappropriate: only dirents have a 'local' style.
> >> >
> >> > I removed the former and made the latter private in r1133964.
> >
> > Bert pointed out that there is a desire and precedent for the Windows
> > client to display in-repository relpaths using the Windows "\"
> > separator, so svn_relpath_local_style() may be wanted. It was currently
>
> URLs use forward slashes. Backslashes are not proper separators. The
> above does not make sense.

We know it doesn't make sense from a logical standpoint, and Bert
doesn't like it any more than you or I do, but apparently that's what
the Windows client historically has been displaying.

- Julian
Received on 2011-06-15 18:57:21 CEST

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