On 2012.7.28 6:55 AM, Jonathan Nieder wrote:
> Michael G. Schwern wrote:
>> --- a/perl/Git/SVN/Utils.pm
>> +++ b/perl/Git/SVN/Utils.pm
>> @@ -86,6 +86,27 @@ sub _collapse_dotdot {
>>  
>>  
>>  sub canonicalize_path {
>> +    my $path = shift;
>> +
>> +    # The 1.7 way to do it
>> +    if ( defined &SVN::_Core::svn_dirent_canonicalize ) {
>> +            $path = _collapse_dotdot($path);
>> +            return SVN::_Core::svn_dirent_canonicalize($path);
>> +    }
>> +    # The 1.6 way to do it
>> +    elsif ( defined &SVN::_Core::svn_path_canonicalize ) {
>> +            $path = _collapse_dotdot($path);
>> +            return SVN::_Core::svn_path_canonicalize($path);
>> +    }
>> +    # No SVN API canonicalization is available, do it ourselves
>> +    else {
> 
> When would this "else" case trip?

When svn_path_canonicalize() does not exist in the SVN API, presumably because
their SVN is too old.


> Would it be safe to make it
> return an error message, or even to do something like the following?

I don't know what your SVN backwards compat requirements are, or when
svn_path_canonicalize() appears in the API, so I left it as is.  git-svn's
home rolled path canonicalization worked and its no work to leave it working.
 No reason to break it IMO.


>       sub canonicalize_path {
>               my $path = shift;
>               $path = _collapse_dotdot($path);
> 
>               # Subversion 1.7 split svn_path_canonicalize() into
>               # svn_dirent_canonicalize() and svn_uri_canonicalize().
>               if (!defined &SVN::_Core::svn_dirent_canonicalize) {
>                       return SVN::_Core::svn_path_canonicalize($path);
>               }
> 
>               return SVN::_Core::svn_dirent_canonicalize($path);
>       }

As a side note...
"If they don't have Mars bar, get me a Twix.  Else get me a Mars bar."
"If they have a Mars bar, get me one.  Else get me a Twix."


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