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Re: override global-ignores from server side

From: Balogh Péter <balogh.peter_at_xcite.hu>
Date: Tue, 26 Sep 2017 11:24:14 +0200

On 2017-09-26 02:37, Johan Corveleyn wrote:
> On Tue, Sep 19, 2017 at 4:21 PM, Branko Čibej <brane_at_apache.org> wrote:
>> On 19.09.2017 11:02, Bert Huijben wrote:
>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>> From: Balogh Péter [mailto:balogh.peter_at_xcite.hu]
>>>> Sent: dinsdag 19 september 2017 10:59
>>>> To: users_at_subversion.apache.org
>>>> Subject: Re: override global-ignores from server side
>>>>
>>>> Hi,
>>>>
>>>> Yes, I'm aware that adding the .a file manually is possible, but it does not
>>>> solve the issue, that we have to check manually after every library update, if
>>>> a new .a file is added And the issue won't show up, until we commit the
>>>> changes, and the CI build fails with a linking error The default list is not large,
>>>> that's why overriding it does not seem to be an irrational request But right
>>>> now, if I put a .a file in an SVN, I have no way to make it show up in the
>>>> status without client side modifications, and I think it's a really important
>>>> missing feature
>>> Where I work we have a strict policy that we don't release binaries that are built on normal workstations, just those on regulated build systems where we can 100% reproduce previous builds. Having a default that would make users commit locally build artifacts would go against that. We manage these artifacts using different tooling that was designed for that purpose.
>> Well frankly I was under the impression that svn:global-ignores overrode
>> the global-ignores client config setting. Apparently it does not ... I'd
>> call that a bug, but that's water under the bridge ...
>>
>> -- Brane
> Indeed, the designed behaviour (IIUC) was definitely that the
> repository-dictated configuration would take priority over the
> client's config setting [1] (except for command-line options, which
> take even higher priority, as discussed / clarified here: [2]).
>
> The OP has created a JIRA issue:
> https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/SVN-4699
>
> I'll add these references also to that issue.
>
> (Note to Peter Balogh: having the issue in JIRA does not mean it will
> be solved more quickly -- someone still needs to pick it up,
> investigate, discuss, and possibly come up with a patch -- any further
> help there is most welcome :-))
>
> [1] https://wiki.apache.org/subversion/ServerDictatedConfiguration#Configuration_hierarchy
>
> [2] https://svn.haxx.se/dev/archive-2012-01/0210.shtml
>
Hi,

Thank you, yes, I understand the process :)
But if somebody can help me with some pointers, where to look for this
particular feature implementation, that would be really appreciated!
I'm new to the svn source :)

Best regards,
Peter
Received on 2017-09-26 11:24:35 CEST

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