On Mon, Apr 1, 2013 at 10:34 AM, Ben Reser <b...@reser.org> wrote: > On Mon, Apr 1, 2013 at 9:27 AM, Julian Foad <julianf...@btopenworld.com> > wrote: >> First we need to clarify what "@a path (a file,)" means. From the >> discussion below I gather "a file" means an absolute local filesystem path, >> so let's say so. > > Yes absolute OS filesystem path. I prefer saying OS filesystem path > because it may not actually be local if it's some sort of network > mount, so I think local clouds the issue. I'm not sure what we've > been using in our API docs, but if we've been using local that way > then that's fine.
I changed it to say "a dirent" which fits with our naming scheme for types of paths. >> That could work, but it is *much* nicer in my opinion to get rid of the >> relative-URL option and get rid of the 'repos_root' argument (which was >> Ben's original suggestion IIUC). It's simple, cheap, and easy. > > Yes, that was my original suggestion. I'll go ahead and do that. Done along with the doc change mentioned above in r1463374.