Re: Setting Revprops before Revision is Created

Thanks!

That's all I have to know. It is possible to set revprops when doing a
commit, so I should have a mechanism to check for those when doing a
commit too.

I thought that 1.5 allowed it, but I didn't know how.

On Tue, Jun 22, 2010 at 1:15 AM, Daniel Shahaf <d.s_at_daniel.shahaf.name> wrote:
> There is 'svn commit --with-revprop' in >=1.5, does that help?
>
> David Weintraub wrote on Tue, 22 Jun 2010 at 07:36 -0000:
>> I know this sounds strange, but can you set a revision property before
>> a revision is created?
>>
>> For example, I make some file changes, and want to mark that my
>> changes fixed bug # 1001. To do this, I'll set a revision property
>> "corp:bugbix" to "1001". Then, I'll check in my changes with the new
>> revision property.
>>
>> There are several revision properties that are set before the revision
>> is committed: svn:log, svn:date, and svn:author. However, these are
>> special revision properties used by Subversion. I'd like to have a
>> pre-commit trigger to force users to set a particular custom revision
>> property before checking in their code.
>>
>> I know older versions of Subversion could not do this, but I thought
>> 1.5 or 1.6 could.
>>
>> Just working on a new pre-commit trigger, and want to know if this is
>> something I can do.
>>
>>
>

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