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

On Tue, Jul 13, 2010 at 09:08:27AM -0700, Blair Zajac wrote:
> On 07/13/2010 05:15 AM, Stefan Sperling wrote:
> >I think we should discourage use of the old syntax in both the output
> >of svn help and in the book. Diff to the help text below.
> >Would this improve things?
>
> Sounds good to me.
>
> I think this last sentence starting with "The ambiguous format..."
> should go before 1.4 is mentioned because it is relevant to the 1.5
> format.

Good catch, thanks.
Committed with further tweaks and some typos fixed in r981653.
Sorry about the delay.

Does anyone feel like submitting a similar patch to the book?
In particular about making the book discourage use of the 1.4-and-earlier
syntax?

Thanks,
Stefan
Received on 2010-08-02 20:30:39 CEST