Re: Bug in docs regarding case-sensitivity?

sebb wrote on Sat, 14 Dec 2019 09:20 +00:00:
> The code comment here [1] and the wiki [2] both state that section name
> matching is case-insensitive.
>
> However my reading of the document here [3] says this changed in version 1.7.

Thank you for taking the time to point out the specific text within that
page you had in mind, to save us all looking for it. (It's the first
"No Entry" box.)

> These docs don't seem consistent to me.

The two documents describe different layers. [1] and [2] describe the
configuration parsing module (svn_config_*), whereas [3] — says that
the implementation of authz (≤1.6) did case conversions before or after
calling svn_config_*().

> S.
> [1]
> https://svn.apache.org/viewvc/subversion/trunk/subversion/libsvn_subr/config_file.c?view=markup#l1004
> [2]
> https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/SVN/Configuration+File+Syntax
> [3]
> http://svnbook.red-bean.com/en/1.7/svn.serverconfig.pathbasedauthz.html
Received on 2019-12-14 12:51:38 CET