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Re: svn commit: r1441814 - in /subversion/trunk/subversion: svn/ tests/cmdline/

From: Julian Foad <julianfoad_at_btopenworld.com>
Date: Sat, 2 Feb 2013 22:49:50 +0000 (GMT)

Bert Huijben wrote:

>> Author: stsp
>>
>> URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?rev=1441814&view=rev
>> Log:
>> When a binary mime-type is set on a file that looks like a text file,
>> make the 'svn' client print a warning about potential future problems
>> with operations such as diff, merge, and blame.
>>
>> This is only done during local propset for now, because the file needs
>> to be present on disk to detect its mime-type.

Stefan,

Maybe change the wording to be clear that Subversion *considers* this to be a 'binary' MIME type?  Quite likely it is actually a text type that Subversion doesn't know about, and then saying "application/foomatic-plain-text is a binary MIME type" would look stupid.

- Julian
Received on 2013-02-02 23:50:28 CET

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