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Re: Forcing complete binary file comparison for checkin

From: Karl Fogel <kfogel_at_red-bean.com>
Date: Sun, 03 Feb 2008 09:57:57 -0500

"Andy Levy" <andy.levy_at_gmail.com> writes:
> That's correct. SVN uses the date/time of the file as the primary
> indication that the file has changed.
>
> Your tools which are changing these files without updating the
> date/time are in the wrong.

I wouldn't say they're necessarily in the wrong; they just disagree
with Subversion about how things ought to be done.

(It might be nice if we had a --force-check option to commit to tell it
to go straight to the content check, skipping the timestamp check.)

-Karl

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