Re: Issue: svn:externals syntax does not accept -rHEAD

On Fri, Jun 22, 2012 at 7:56 AM, Ruhe Julian <jruhe_at_axway.com> wrote:
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>> It sounds like you want Subversion to search for the latest revision in the history of URL_at_REV.  What if that item was deleted and later restored?
>
> No. Not at all. Forward history of an object is another topic.

Not to subversion. There is one path going backwards in revisions
and it tracks copy-from. Going forward, there could be many versions
copied-to and the one on the same path (which makes sense to you)
isn't special to subversion.

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