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RE: small feature request: when checkout/update print out svn:external addresses

From: Cooke, Mark <mark.cooke_at_siemens.com>
Date: Fri, 9 Dec 2011 07:10:41 +0000

> Dmitry Bolshakov wrote on Thu, Dec 08, 2011 at 18:25:38 +0400:
> > Hi
> >
> > not long ago we have made some reorganization in
> repository, but forgot to make svn:external relative instead
> of absolute
> > and I was really confused when build errors surprizingly
> appeared in an unchanged tags
> >
> > so I think it would be useful to print out external addresses too
> > eg not just
> > "Fetching external item into '...'"
> > but
> > "Fetching external item from '...' into '...'"
> >
> > it will allow to recognize such errors easily
> >
> > --
> > With best regards
> > Dmitry Bolshakov
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Daniel Shahaf [mailto:d.s_at_daniel.shahaf.name]
> Sent: 09 December 2011 07:07
> To: Dmitry Bolshakov
> Cc: users_at_subversion.apache.org
> Subject: Re: small feature request: when checkout/update
> print out svn:external addresses
>
> How would you avoid overflowing the terminal width when the external's
> URL is absolute?
>
I don't use the command line much but could you not plit it over three lines?
{{{
Fetching external item:
 from : '...'
 into : '...'
}}}

...or would that make scripted parsing too complex?

~ mark c
Received on 2011-12-09 08:11:23 CET

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