On Fri, Apr 23, 2010 at 4:24 PM, Stefan Sperling <s...@elego.de> wrote:
> ... > > We should also consider changing the way "^/" is interpreted. > Maybe only commands that expect URLs as arguments should expand "^/" > to a URL? That way the above error would become: > > $ svn add ^/ > svn: warning: '/path/to/working/copy/^' not found > I think it's best to consistently expand "^/". In my mind the above should be interpreted as: $ svn add http://svn.example.com/repos/ which would then generate whatever warning it should. The shell doesn't selectively expand wildcards and such depending on the Subversion command; selective expanding our own syntactic shortcuts would just lead to more confusion. -Hyrum
