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RE: Re: feature request: svn revision alias

From: Bicking, David (HHoldings, IT) <David.Bicking_at_thehartford.com>
Date: Tue, 19 Feb 2008 15:38:10 -0500

> From: tinu44_at_gmail.com [mailto:tinu44_at_gmail.com] On Behalf Of
Martin
> Bischoff
> Sent: Tuesday, February 19, 2008 8:03 AM
>
> I can see at least one disadvantage of the way how tags work:
> since a tag is the same as a branch or a copy, it is possible
that users
> commit to a tag (by accident). This means that the tag then no
longer
> represents the same revision as when the tag was created. I'm
sure such a
> situation can easily be corrected, but still, with a distinctive
tag
> operation (named revisions) this might not happen.
>
> Regards.

That is easilly resolved by restricting write access to the "tags" path.

--
David
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