Branko Čibej wrote on Fri, Nov 23, 2012 at 11:43:29 +0100: > On 19.11.2012 03:50, Julian Foad wrote: > > Proposal: > > > > For any unrecognized property name in the 'svn:' name space, these would > > bail out with an error unless '--force' is given: > > > > svn pset svn:foo > > svn pedit svn:foo > > > > and all other subcommands where properties are handled would continue to > > work as normal, no '--force' needed > > Here's what the prototype currently does. Any suggestions for better > wording are most welcome.
Nice work :-) > $ svn ps svm:ignore x . > svn: E195011: 'svm:ignore' is not a valid svn: property name; did you mean > 'svn:ignore'? > (Use --force if you're sure about 'svm:ignore'.) "To set the 'svm:ignore' property, re-run with '--force'." Two differences: (a) drop the "if you're sure" wording in favour of "to do X", (b) single quotes around the --option. --- For reference: main.c- _("Lock comment file is a versioned file; " main.c: "use '--force-log' to override")); -- main.c- _("The log message is a pathname " main.c: "(was -F intended?); use '--force-log' to override"));