Re: Proposal: new fsfs.conf properties

Evgeny Kotkov wrote:
> I went ahead with implementing a slightly different solution that enables
> delta streaming in ra_serf. (Currently, only for "svn import"; commits are
> a bit more complicated, but shouldn't be too hard to switch to the new
> approach, as all the necessary groundwork is in place.)
>
> The corresponding revisions are:
>
> https://svn.apache.org/r1803140
> https://svn.apache.org/r1803141
> https://svn.apache.org/r1803143
> https://svn.apache.org/r1803144

Hi Evgeny. Daniel Shahaf just noticed that r1803143 extended the
svn_delta_editor_t interface. So I took a look and see in the log
message that also:

> This requires a minor tweak to the Subversion's HTTP protocol, and
> it's the reason why streaming would only work against new servers.

It would have been nice to announce these API and protocol changes
before or after making them, to give devs a better chance to review. I
don't watch commits closely and hadn't seen this at all.

- Julian
Received on 2017-07-28 14:31:58 CEST