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Re: Subversion 1.5

From: Hyrum K. Wright <hyrum_wright_at_mail.utexas.edu>
Date: 2007-03-09 20:11:39 CET

Kyle Kline wrote:
> Is there a doc in the src tree about what "dav mirroring" is?

http://svn.collab.net/repos/svn/trunk/notes/webdav-proxy

> On 3/9/07, Hyrum K. Wright <hyrum_wright@mail.utexas.edu> wrote:
>>
>> To all interested users: we'd like your opinion!
>>
>> As many of you know, significant development effort is going into
>> implementing merge tracking as a part of Subversion. This work is going
>> well, but there is a concern among some of the developers that it has
>> been too long since our last release and that we should not delay the
>> Subversion 1.5 release while we wrap up this feature.
>>
>> There are currently several new features in trunk which are ready to go
>> into the next Subversion release. These include:
>> * Cyrus SASL support (SoC project '06)
>> * Copy/move improvements (Peg revision support, support 'svn mv file1
>> file2; svn mv file2 file3', support 'svn cp *.c dir')
>> * Dav mirroring
>> * Cancellation improvements
>> * JavaHL improvements
>> * Partial sparse directories support (not in trunk yet, but
>> anticipated to be merged soon.)
>> * Changelist support
>> * Various bugfixes
>>
>> Our question to you is whether or not you, as users of Subversion, would
>> like Subversion 1.5 now with the above features, or 1.5 in 6 months with
>> features plus merge tracking? Releasing 1.5 now will push 1.6 back
>> slightly due to the overhead associated with 1.5. If we do release 1.5
>> now, we hope to release 1.6, with merge tracking, by 4Q 2007.
>>
>> Thanks,
>> The Subversion Development Team
>>
>>
>>
>

Received on Fri Mar 9 20:12:04 2007

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