RE: Finalizing the definition of 1.8.0

Please please please. Can we make the client version part of the messages? I would love to have that available in the hooking.

I'll even buy you a pint!

Sent from my Windows Phone

-----Original Message-----
From: C. Michael Pilato
Sent: 15/08/2012 19:46
To: Branko Čibej
Cc: dev_at_subversion.apache.org
Subject: Re: Finalizing the definition of 1.8.0

On 08/15/2012 12:59 PM, Branko Čibej wrote:
> On 15.08.2012 18:21, C. Michael Pilato wrote:
>
>> Inherited Properties: Paul has the basic property inheritence and local
>> caching mechanism working on his branch, and almost ready to begin
>> validating his approach by implementing one of our wishlist items (inherited
>> default ignores, or inherited default auto-props). Paul, Mark and I agree
>> that we needn't verify that server-dictated configuration is All Good(tm)
>> before deeming the inherited properties work trunk-worthy, but we also
>> realize that
>
> I'd be quite happy if 1.8 had inherited properties and the actual
> server-directed configuration goodies happened in 1.9, if that got 1.8
> released a couple months sooner.
>
> Of the two initial config options, I think default auto-props are more
> likely to be immediately useful to users than inherited ignores -- i.e.,
> I'm aware of users asking for the former, but not that much for the latter.

+1 to all of the above.

>> Symmetic Merge: Looks like Julian and Paul are sufficiently satisfied with
>> this feature as to go live in trunk with it. I don't, however, know what
>> 1.8-must-have work remains here.
>
> Mostly docs and cleanup, IIRC.

Sweet.

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