Re: property hooks (e.g. tsvn:startcommithook)

On Thu, Feb 7, 2013 at 8:56 AM, Hans-Emil Skogh
<Hans-Emil.Skogh_at_tritech.se>wrote:

> > I'm wondering if anyone can tell me if we'll see an implementation
> > of the client-side hooks based on properties such as
> > tsvn:startcommithook in a 1.7 TSVN release?
> > Or will we need to wait for 1.8?
>
> This would most likely open up a pretty sizeable security hole. So my
> guess is that it's not going to happen. Sorry.
>
> Of course, once you have set up your client side hooks, nothing prevents
> you from calling scripts that are themselves under version control.
>
>
in 1.8, those properties exist:
http://tortoisesvn.net/docs/nightly/TortoiseSVN_en/tsvn-dug-propertypage.html#tsvn-dug-propertypage-tsvn-props

To prevent a security hole: every script that's set this way must be first
approved by the user. If not approved, the script is not run.

As for when this is going to be in 1.7: never.
http://tortoisesvn.net/faq.html#releases

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Received on 2013-02-07 12:33:42 CET