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Re: svn commit - (no author)

From: v4r4n <console.cowboy_at_gmail.com>
Date: 2004-10-12 22:52:59 CEST

bump

I know this is a newbie question, but I've never gotten a hook to work
before and I've already read through this section of the book on
hooks. I guess I am still missing something...

Thanks

On Mon, 11 Oct 2004 15:06:54 -0700, v4r4n <console.cowboy@gmail.com> wrote:
> So I modified my own version of pre-revprop-change.tmpl for this
> repository, but so far every time I try to execute svn propset:
>
> svn: 'pre-revprop-change' hook failed with error output:
>
> and there is no output. No matter what I put into the four former
> template values, it always triggers an error with zero error response
> output.
>
> What am I missing? What else do I need to add to the .tmpl? The code
> it executes appears fairly trivial. Should the REPOS path variable be
> a URL or a file system path?
>
>
>
>
> On Mon, 11 Oct 2004 10:05:42 -0700, v4r4n <console.cowboy@gmail.com> wrote:
> > Well at least I understand why there is (no author), but when trying
> > to execute your suggested command I get:
> >
> > svn: DAV request failed; it's possible that the repository's
> > pre-revprop-change hook either failed or is non-existent
> > svn: At least one property change failed; repository is unchanged
> >
> > I have a feeling my pre-revprop-change hook "is non-existent" since I
> > have not messed around with any sort of hook yet. Is the
> > pre-revprop-change hook something that is supposed to already exist
> > within the default svn installation?
> >
> > Also,
> >
> > The link on the link you gave me:
> >
> > FAQ:
> > http://subversion.tigris.org/project_faq.html#no-author
> >
> > ("Networking a Repository"):
> > http://svnbook.red-bean.com/svnbook-1.0/svn-book.html#svn-ch-5-sect-4
> >
> > does not work anymore. There is no section 4 in Chapter 5 as far as
> > the html is concerned. It goes from section 3 to section 6. There is
> > a section 4 in Chapter 6 that walks through the Apache config though.
> >
> > I don't know if anyone should bother fixing this, but it is a mistake
> > in the website that wouldn't be hard to correct. I couldn't find it,
> > but is the website FAQ revisable through the svn repo patch proposal
> > system? I'm not a hacker or anything, but less work for you guys is
> > less work for you guys.
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > On Wed, 6 Oct 2004 20:56:27 -0500, Ben Collins-Sussman
> > <sussman@collab.net> wrote:
> > >
> > > On Oct 6, 2004, at 7:48 PM, v4r4n wrote:
> > >
> > > > The last few commits into my 1.1.0 svn repository posted logs without
> > > > authors.
> > >
> > >
> > > FAQ: http://subversion.tigris.org/project_faq.html#no-author
> > >
> > > >
> > > > I'm assuming I can go back and change the author with some kind of
> > > > prop edit, but wouldn't that kind of feature be 'dangerous' under more
> > > > strict circumstances?
> > > >
> > >
> > > It's not dangerous at all. It's a remote propchange on an unversioned
> > > rev-prop:
> > >
> > > $ svn propset svn:author "author" --revprop -r N
> > >
> > >
> >
>

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