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Re: Comments in svn:externals

From: Tyler Roscoe <tyler_at_cryptio.net>
Date: Tue, 13 Oct 2009 09:42:21 -0700

On Tue, Oct 13, 2009 at 12:16:38PM -0400, Andy Levy wrote:
> On Tue, Oct 13, 2009 at 12:02, BRM <bm_witness_at_yahoo.com> wrote:
> > Is there some way I can turn a line into a comment?
>
> A comment doesn't seem like appropriate data to be storing with an
> external definition. Why not enter it as part of the log message when
> you commit the change to the property?

I disagree. Surely the easiest place to insure that a special note about
an external is visible to developers ("MUST be updated when we branch")
is to put it right there in the property.

svn logs are not a replacement for inline comments mostly because
they're not inline.

tyler

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