Stefan Fuhrmann wrote on Thu, Oct 18, 2012 at 02:56:15 +0200: > On Tue, Oct 16, 2012 at 12:55 AM, Daniel Shahaf > <d...@daniel.shahaf.name>wrote: > > > stef...@apache.org wrote on Sun, Jun 10, 2012 at 21:34:22 -0000: > > > Author: stefan2 > > > Date: Sun Jun 10 21:34:21 2012 > > > New Revision: 1348666 > > > > > > URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?rev=1348666&view=rev > > > Log: > > > When handing out node contents, the delta streams don't need > > > to calculate MD5 checksums as the result will not be used and the > > > check would be redundant even if it were made. > > > > > > Thus, rev the svn_txdelta API to calculate the checksum only > > > upon specific request and update all callers to use the new API. > > > > > ... > > > Modified: subversion/trunk/subversion/include/svn_delta.h > > > URL: > > http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/subversion/trunk/subversion/include/svn_delta.h?rev=1348666&r1=1348665&r2=1348666&view=diff > > > > > ============================================================================== > > > --- subversion/trunk/subversion/include/svn_delta.h (original) > > > +++ subversion/trunk/subversion/include/svn_delta.h Sun Jun 10 21:34:21 > > 2012 > > > @@ -367,10 +367,26 @@ svn_txdelta_md5_digest(svn_txdelta_strea > > > + * If @a calculate_checksum > > > + * is set, you may call @ref svn_txdelta_md5_digest to get an MD5 > > checksum > > > + * for @a target. > > > * > > > * Do any necessary allocation in a sub-pool of @a pool. > > > + * > > > + * @since New in 1.8. > > > + */ > > > +void > > > +svn_txdelta2(svn_txdelta_stream_t **stream, > > > + svn_stream_t *source, > > > + svn_stream_t *target, > > > + svn_boolean_t calculate_checksum, > > > > As of today, only svn_txdelta() and window-test.c pass TRUE for @a > > calculate_checksum. Do we anticipate needing to pass TRUE For it in any > > new code? > > > > No, I don't anticipate extra need for that parameter > neither do I feel that it is useless. How would you > implement svn_txdelta() without that parameter? >
I would remove the parameter from the public API only. Internally we will define both svn_txdelta() and svn_txdelta2() as one-line wrappers around some third function which does take an 'svn_boolean_t calculate_checksum' parameter.