Re: 0.6 draft of dumpfile documentation

2011-12-23 Thread Eric S. Raymond
Daniel Shahaf : > Eric S. Raymond wrote on Fri, Dec 23, 2011 at 15:20:16 -0500: > > 2. In interpreting a Node record which has both a copyfrom source and > > a property section, it is possible that the copy source node itself > > has a property section. How are they to be combined? > > "The copy

Re: 0.6 draft of dumpfile documentation

2011-12-23 Thread Eric S. Raymond
Greg Stein : > *shrug* ... the reason people aren't getting around to answering your > question is because we don't credit individuals like that, anywhere in the > project. In most cases, we *remove* credits, and just rely on the version > control history if a need to know ever arises. Otherwise, t

Re: svn commit: r1222522 - /subversion/branches/1.7.x/STATUS

2011-12-23 Thread Stefan Sperling
On Fri, Dec 23, 2011 at 11:52:08PM +0100, Branko Čibej wrote: > Ranting is all very well, but I've yet to hear a suggestion from you > about how the libraries should handle unrecoverable errors. Like, for > example, the case where wc.db contains inconsistent and/or invalid data. It's already been

Re: svn commit: r1222522 - /subversion/branches/1.7.x/STATUS

2011-12-23 Thread Branko Čibej
On 23.12.2011 18:49, Stefan Küng wrote: > On 23.12.2011 15:18, Stefan Sperling wrote: >> On Fri, Dec 23, 2011 at 04:10:07PM +0200, Daniel Shahaf wrote: >>> On Fri, Dec 23, 2011, at 14:50, Stefan Sperling wrote: On Fri, Dec 23, 2011 at 02:26:40PM +0200, Daniel Shahaf wrote: > On Fri, Dec 23

Re: 0.6 draft of dumpfile documentation

2011-12-23 Thread Greg Stein
On Dec 23, 2011 3:20 PM, "Eric S. Raymond" wrote: >... > Still looking for answers to this: > > 1. In the Credits section I note that portions of this document are > derived from notes by Ben Collins-Sussman, and mention the people who > have helpfully answered questions. I would also like to cre

Re: 0.5 draft of new dumnfile docs

2011-12-23 Thread Daniel Shahaf
Eric S. Raymond wrote on Thu, Dec 22, 2011 at 19:26:15 -0500: > Stephen Butler : > >[various observations, ending with...] > > There's also the phenomenon of "evil twins", where an item is replaced > > when it should have been changed. Arbitrarily breaking the flow > > causes problems because th

Re: 0.6 draft of dumpfile documentation

2011-12-23 Thread Daniel Shahaf
Eric S. Raymond wrote on Fri, Dec 23, 2011 at 15:20:16 -0500: > 2. In interpreting a Node record which has both a copyfrom source and > a property section, it is possible that the copy source node itself > has a property section. How are they to be combined? > "The copy source node" is dereferen

Re: 0.6 draft of dumpfile documentation

2011-12-23 Thread Eric S. Raymond
Daniel Shahaf : > If you haven't received it, follow up by mail to r...@apache.org. I have done so. -- http://www.catb.org/~esr/";>Eric S. Raymond

Re: 0.6 draft of dumpfile documentation

2011-12-23 Thread Daniel Shahaf
On Fri, Dec 23, 2011, at 15:20, Eric S. Raymond wrote: > I haven't received any notification about an apache.org account. Did I > miss some mail, or are things just slow because of the holidays? You should have received a mail from r...@apache.org 72 hours and 22 minutes ago. If you haven't rec

0.6 draft of dumpfile documentation

2011-12-23 Thread Eric S. Raymond
I haven't received any notification about an apache.org account. Did I miss some mail, or are things just slow because of the holidays? In the 0.5 draft, I asked: >2. Does a copy operation carry with it properties? In particular, >if I do a replace on a file without the svn:executable property

Re: svn commit: r1222522 - /subversion/branches/1.7.x/STATUS

2011-12-23 Thread Stefan Küng
On 23.12.2011 15:18, Stefan Sperling wrote: On Fri, Dec 23, 2011 at 04:10:07PM +0200, Daniel Shahaf wrote: On Fri, Dec 23, 2011, at 14:50, Stefan Sperling wrote: On Fri, Dec 23, 2011 at 02:26:40PM +0200, Daniel Shahaf wrote: On Fri, Dec 23, 2011, at 13:01, Stefan Sperling wrote: On Fri, Dec 2

Re: svn commit: r1215311 - in /subversion/site/publish/docs/javahl/1.7: ./ org/ org/apache/ org/apache/subversion/ org/apache/subversion/javahl/ org/apache/subversion/javahl/callback/ org/apache/subve

2011-12-23 Thread Hyrum K Wright
Finally got around to updating the C API docs for 1.7 in r1222703. -Hyrum On Fri, Dec 16, 2011 at 4:20 PM, Hyrum K Wright wrote: > I can handle them, if you wish. > > For future reference, 'make doc-api' builds the C docs, 'make > doc-javahl' builds the JavaHL docs, and 'make doc' builds them bo

Re: svn commit: r1222521 - /subversion/trunk/subversion/libsvn_wc/wc_db.c

2011-12-23 Thread Stefan Sperling
On Fri, Dec 23, 2011 at 11:25:37AM +0100, Stefan Sperling wrote: > On Fri, Dec 23, 2011 at 10:40:59AM +0400, Konstantin Kolinko wrote: > > I would say that URL and UUID should be enough. > > The repos_id is useful information for developers trying to help users > with debugging the issue. The mess

Re: svn commit: r1222522 - /subversion/branches/1.7.x/STATUS

2011-12-23 Thread Stefan Sperling
On Fri, Dec 23, 2011 at 04:10:07PM +0200, Daniel Shahaf wrote: > On Fri, Dec 23, 2011, at 14:50, Stefan Sperling wrote: > > On Fri, Dec 23, 2011 at 02:26:40PM +0200, Daniel Shahaf wrote: > > > On Fri, Dec 23, 2011, at 13:01, Stefan Sperling wrote: > > > > On Fri, Dec 23, 2011 at 01:48:18PM +0200, D

Re: svn commit: r1222522 - /subversion/branches/1.7.x/STATUS

2011-12-23 Thread Daniel Shahaf
On Fri, Dec 23, 2011, at 14:50, Stefan Sperling wrote: > On Fri, Dec 23, 2011 at 02:26:40PM +0200, Daniel Shahaf wrote: > > On Fri, Dec 23, 2011, at 13:01, Stefan Sperling wrote: > > > On Fri, Dec 23, 2011 at 01:48:18PM +0200, Daniel Shahaf wrote: > > > > s...@apache.org wrote on Fri, Dec 23, 2011

Re: svn commit: r1222522 - /subversion/branches/1.7.x/STATUS

2011-12-23 Thread Stefan Sperling
On Fri, Dec 23, 2011 at 02:26:40PM +0200, Daniel Shahaf wrote: > On Fri, Dec 23, 2011, at 13:01, Stefan Sperling wrote: > > On Fri, Dec 23, 2011 at 01:48:18PM +0200, Daniel Shahaf wrote: > > > s...@apache.org wrote on Fri, Dec 23, 2011 at 00:35:16 -: > > > > + An informative error message h

Re: svn commit: r1222522 - /subversion/branches/1.7.x/STATUS

2011-12-23 Thread Daniel Shahaf
On Fri, Dec 23, 2011, at 13:01, Stefan Sperling wrote: > On Fri, Dec 23, 2011 at 01:48:18PM +0200, Daniel Shahaf wrote: > > s...@apache.org wrote on Fri, Dec 23, 2011 at 00:35:16 -: > > > + An informative error message helps people more than an assert (which > > > + in case of TSVN can

Re: svn commit: r1222522 - /subversion/branches/1.7.x/STATUS

2011-12-23 Thread Stefan Sperling
On Fri, Dec 23, 2011 at 01:48:18PM +0200, Daniel Shahaf wrote: > s...@apache.org wrote on Fri, Dec 23, 2011 at 00:35:16 -: > > + An informative error message helps people more than an assert (which > > + in case of TSVN can mean crashing the Windows Explorer). > > I thought the svn_err

Re: svn commit: r1222522 - /subversion/branches/1.7.x/STATUS

2011-12-23 Thread Daniel Shahaf
s...@apache.org wrote on Fri, Dec 23, 2011 at 00:35:16 -: > + An informative error message helps people more than an assert (which > + in case of TSVN can mean crashing the Windows Explorer). I thought the svn_error_malfunction_handler_t stuff addressed that issue?

Re: svn commit: r1222521 - /subversion/trunk/subversion/libsvn_wc/wc_db.c

2011-12-23 Thread Stefan Sperling
On Fri, Dec 23, 2011 at 10:40:59AM +0400, Konstantin Kolinko wrote: > 2011/12/23 Hyrum K Wright : > > Yikes!  I think this wins the prize for "longest function call". > > Perhaps a helper function or at least some temporary variables would > > be in order? I look into that, sure. > I would say t