RE: Re: RE: Linux prefered for running Subversion : call for testimonials

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> From: news [mailto:news@ger.gmane.org] On Behalf Of Duncan Booth
>
> "Andy Levy" <andy.levy@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > WSF, at least on my install (which I haven't changed from
> defaults),
> > defaults to running under wscript.exe. Which is pretty useless when
> > run as a hook script, it needs to be cscript.exe.
> >
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> which are configured to run with WSCRIPT by default. It isn't
> entirely obvious to me that you couldn't write a useful hook
> script using WSCRIPT: you can't write to stderr, but if the
> hook doesn't need to generate any output maybe you could run
> it under wscript.

A hook script w/o user output (when appropriate) is useless to me.
>
> Anyway, my point is that if Subversion followed the same
> rules as the rest of windows it would be much easier to write
> hook scripts in the scripting language of your choice.
> Administrators of Windows-based repositories could do what
> they'd expect to work and have it work: e.g. add .PY to
> pathext and then just write the scripts in Python.

I don't see what is so hard about it now. Just launch whatever you need
from a CMD script.

--
David
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