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Re: future of our "experimental" features

From: Nathan Hartman <hartman.nathan_at_gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 24 Jan 2020 09:32:52 -0500

On Fri, Jan 24, 2020 at 7:18 AM Julian Foad <julianfoad_at_apache.org> wrote:

> svn x-wc-copy-mods:
>
> The copy-mods feature is a reasonably good implementation of a
> feature-complete upgrade for "svn diff in dir X | apply patch in dir Y".
> The main reason why I left it "experimental" is because it doesn't fit
> neatly into the existing command-line UI functions and command names,
> and other corresponding.
>
> Even though it's a niche feature, I suggest we could promote it to a
> non-experimental status, on the basis that the svn command-line client
> has a valid secondary role to play in exposing a basic UI onto all the
> available client API functionalities, as well as its role in providing a
> UI tailored to users' most common tasks.

The copy-mods feature should be promoted to non-experimental status.

And it's a low-hanging fruit: All we need is a name we're happy with. What
color would you like your bike shed?

Cheers,
Nathan
Received on 2020-01-24 15:33:11 CET

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