On 08/23/2011 03:56 PM, Hyrum K Wright wrote: >>>> btw, regarding 'svn diff' showing changes to held files: I think it >>>> should. >>> +1 'svn diff' should still show mods to held files. >> >> humph, ok, if you say so. I'd add a --do-hold option to diff then. > > Are you saying diff would hide files by default, and then expose them > with the option, or vice versa? I'm in favor of the latter (do no > hiding by default).
Yeah, I'm saying "fine, do not hide by default, but have a --do-hold option that allows hiding if user wants to." Because I think hiding held files is quite useful. >>> Another consideration is that properties live forever, possibly even >>> past some eventual 2.0, and when implementing new special props, >>> conservative is definitely the way to go. We can always add more; we >>> can't ever take them away. >> >> That's a really good point. Though we technically *could* simply stop >> heeding certain props in a future version. Gotcha, svn would still have to heed the prop when called via 1.8 API, for example. But I guess for 2.0, everything is allowed. *If* there will be a 2.0. ~Neels
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