Re: random sort of svn status and svn diff

Philip Martin wrote on Wed, Mar 21, 2012 at 00:51:53 +0000:
> Sérgio Basto <sergio_at_serjux.com> writes:
>
> > On Tue, 2012-03-20 at 19:23 -0500, Ryan Schmidt wrote:
> >> On Mar 20, 2012, at 19:17, Sérgio Basto wrote:
> >>
> >> > Hi, I am facing a problem
> >> > I do a svn diff | lsdiff
> >> > I got file in random order , also happens with svn status
> >>
> >> Correct, Subversion does not output these in a sorted order.
> >
> > but one month ago , svn diff have always same output , now it is
> > random , is a bug or regression.
>
> That's the result of a change in the APR hash table implementation.

Another cause of losing the sort order might be the client switching
from ra_neon to ra_serf.

> Subversion often uses "hash order" and in the past this was always the
> same for a given set of hash keys. The new APR implementation means
> that this order is no longer constant.
Received on 2012-03-21 09:05:33 CET