Am 07.03.2012 um 15:15 schrieb Pavel Sanda:

> Stephan Witt wrote:
>> I don't like hard-coding the knowledge how subversion developers organize 
>> their meta-data.
> 
> More thoughts - what about this proposal:
> 1. We completely kill parsing of 1.6 metadata in .svn.
> 2. If possible than write common routine for both 1.6/1.7 (I assume the 
> output of "svn --xml info" is consistent)
>   (that also means no detecting and caching for 1.7 being a special case)
> 3. The only knowledge left about svn metadata would be checking for .svn in 
> parental directories
>   (which we later join with test for .git). This would avoid superfluous 
> execution of binaries.
> 
> What do you think?

1. and 2. (minus --xml) is essentially my already existing patch.
3. is a thing I can live with

Now we're all happy, aren't we? :)

I have to remake my patch for current trunk then and will investigate the 
"--xml" option.

Stephan

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