Re: Unclear syntax for relative addressing of svn:externals, on RHEL 5, subversion-1.6.12

On Jul 13, 2010, at 08:35, Stefan Sperling wrote:

> In the "-r rev" syntax, the rev is interpreted as a peg revision.
> See http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/subversion/trunk/subversion/libsvn_wc/props.c?revision=961970&view=markup
> lines 3026 to 3092, inside function svn_wc_parse_externals_description3().
> Revisions parsed from either syntax set the same variable (item->peg_revision).

"-r rev" is interpreted as a peg revision within svn:externals? That's a bit confusing, since "-r rev" is interpreted as an operative revision when used on the command line.
Received on 2010-07-13 23:53:31 CEST