Re: svn cat on moved revisions

On Oct 21, 2004, at 12:52 PM, Patrick Smears wrote:
>
> * svn cmd -rX file@Y
> --> operates on the entity that, in revision Y is called 'file',
> where it appears in (earlier) revision X

Yes.

> * svn cmd -rX file
> --> Y defaults to BASE for WC, or HEAD for URL

Yes.

> * svn cmd file@Y
> --> X defaults to Y?

No -r argument is given, so there's no history to trace. The command
is run directly against 'file' in revision Y.

>
> What we currently do have:
>
> * svn cmd -rX file@Y
> --> doesn't exist (at least for 'cat')

Correct. The path@REV syntax exists for 'diff' and 'merge', however.

> * svn cmd -rX file
> --> Y defaults to BASE for WC, or X for URL

Correct.

> * svn cmd file@Y
> --> doesn't exist (at least for 'cat')
>

Correct.

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Received on Thu Oct 21 21:40:21 2004