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Re: CaSe insensetive OS not handled well

From: Vincent Starre <vstarre_at_comcast.net>
Date: 2005-08-20 02:30:31 CEST

Doesnt that hook script not act until AFTER all data has been sent? (am
I the only one who sees this as a seriously limitation? Or perhaps the
only one with files greater than a couple kb in his repo?)

Andreas Magnusson wrote:

> James FitzGibbon wrote:
>
>> There is already a hook to do this in the contrib directory:
>>
> [snip]
>
>>
>> Perhaps this should be a "how-to" on the website?
>>
>
> Personally, I think that the problem might be that it lies in contrib,
> and (AFAIK) that I cannot tell svnadmin that I want this (and perhaps
> other) script(s) installed into every repository I ever will create on
> my server.
> As a Windows user/SCM admin I'm not used to have to go to the source
> distribution and look in a contrib folder. I expect it to be installed
> with the product. It's just not done like that there. [Note that it
> isn't meant as harsh critisism of the Subversion team, but more a
> reflection on how I think the world works.]
> Perhaps it is time for a Windows (and/or Max OS X) version/extension
> of svnadmin that can create a repository with a pre-installed hook to
> guard against this? Or as I mentioned above, a template repository even?
> I don't think that this idea fits in the plans for server/client
> configuration that has been talked about for the long time plan, but
> perhaps it's an idea worth pursuing?
>
> /Andreas
>
>
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