On 03/20/2013 11:11 AM, Julian Foad wrote: >> '^' symbol already states that this URL is repository relative. > > No. The "URL:" prefix is already used for the full URL, and we want > unique prefixes because the 'svn info' output is (I believe) commonly > parsed by scripts that do things like 'svn info | grep "^URL:"'.
Correct. I frequently use 'svn info' to get a full URL which I can copy-n-paste into my web browser or into an email with 'svn checkout' instructions (where the ^ syntax is useless), for example. -- C. Michael Pilato <cmpil...@collab.net> CollabNet <> www.collab.net <> Enterprise Cloud Development
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