Re: [PATCH] default to expecting new FS backends to support \n in filenames

Stefan Sperling wrote on Mon, Jul 01, 2013 at 13:52:08 +0200:
> On Mon, Jul 01, 2013 at 02:33:06PM +0300, Daniel Shahaf wrote:
> > I don't remember whether I pointed this out when Stefan originally wrote
> > that code:
> >
> > [[[
> > * subversion/tests/libsvn_fs/fs-test.c
> > (filename_trailing_newline): Switch from a blacklist approach to
> > to a whitelist approach, for defining backends that don't implement
> > the API correctly.
> > ]]]
>
> When a new backend comes along that doesn't handle \n due to a bug
> in the design/implementation, this test is supposed to FAIL, not PASS!
>

The current HEAD code will expect a new backend to return an error on
\n. The code with my patch will expect a new backend to return
SVN_NO_ERROR. It sounds like applying the patch will cause the code to
do what you say you want it to do. What am I missing?

> So I would strongly prefer keeping a whitelist.
Received on 2013-07-01 14:11:04 CEST