On 01.03.2016 16:58, Markus Schaber wrote: > Hi, Bert, > > From: Bert Huijben [mailto:b...@qqmail.nl] >> From: Markus Schaber [mailto:m.scha...@codesys.com] >>> Hi, Brane and Vincent, >>> >>> From: Branko Čibej [mailto:br...@apache.org] >>>>> However Subversion doesn't handle that (BTW it would be much >>>>> better to >>>>> remember the expected locale by storing it in the .svn directory > ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ > >>>>> rather than giving obscure error messages: if it did, Subversion >>>>> would know that the user was using an incorrect locale without any >>>>> ambiguity). >>>> And if the user changes the locale for valid reasons, the Subversion >>>> working copy would break in a different way. >>> I guess we would need some "change locale" operation, which would at >>> least update the saved locale in the .svn directory. >> There is no saved locale in the .svn directory... > Currently, yes, but it was suggested in the discussion, see the line above.
The major problem with the "saved locale" idea is that it creates yet another potential discrepancy. I really can't imagine how we'd be doing the majority of our users a service by adding another knob that can seriously break things when it's misconfigured, but doesn't do anything useful most of the time. -- Brane
