Re: Find if a file ever existed.

2009-11-30 Thread Johan Corveleyn
On Thu, Nov 26, 2009 at 4:33 PM, Julian Foad wrote: > It may be a good idea, as you suggest, NOT to try to enhance "svn log" > to support arbitrary searches, and instead to provide searches in some > other way. But I think we need to make "svn log" (and "svn diff", etc.) > support basic queries th

Re: Find if a file ever existed.

2009-11-26 Thread Julian Foad
> Stefan Sperling wrote: > > > I'd rather see a general purpose repository search tool which crawls > > > the repository and monitors commits to gather indexing information, > > > and which can answer arbitrary search queries. A general-purpose repository search tool (however it works) would be gr

Re: Find if a file ever existed.

2009-11-25 Thread Karl Heinz Marbaise
Hi, > > I'd rather see a general purpose repository search tool which crawls > > the repository and monitors commits to gather indexing information, > > and which can answer arbitrary search queries. May you can take a look to http://www.supose.org as a starting point currently it's not avai

Re: Find if a file ever existed.

2009-11-25 Thread Stefan Sperling
On Wed, Nov 25, 2009 at 12:32:44PM +0100, Stefan Sperling wrote: > I'd rather see a general purpose repository search tool which crawls > the repository and monitors commits to gather indexing information, > and which can answer arbitrary search queries. Actually, if someone extended trac to do th

Re: Find if a file ever existed.

2009-11-25 Thread Stefan Sperling
On Wed, Nov 25, 2009 at 11:53:55AM +0100, Johan Corveleyn wrote: > So basically, I think the most useful would be to enhance "svn log" to > answer the above questions all at once. Something like (naive idea): > svn log http://svn.example.com/repos/trunk/the/path/somefile.j...@ever > -> showing poss

Re: Find if a file ever existed.

2009-11-25 Thread Johan Corveleyn
Gavin 'Beau' Baumanis wrote: > Hi Julian / Bert et al; > > I was also thinking along the lines of; > Did a file named, filename.extension EVER exist ANYWHERE in the repository. > And if so, > At what path and revision did it exist? > > The times I have wanted to find something in the repository wer

Re: Find if a file ever existed.

2009-11-24 Thread Branko Čibej
Gavin 'Beau' Baumanis wrote: > Hi Julian / Bert et al; > > I was also thinking along the lines of; > Did a file named, filename.extension EVER exist ANYWHERE in the repository. > And if so, > At what path and revision did it exist? > > The times I have wanted to find something in the repository wer

Re: Find if a file ever existed.

2009-11-24 Thread Gavin 'Beau' Baumanis
Hi Julian / Bert et al; I was also thinking along the lines of; Did a file named, filename.extension EVER exist ANYWHERE in the repository. And if so, At what path and revision did it exist? The times I have wanted to find something in the repository were; "When did this file cease to be" "When d

RE: Find if a file ever existed.

2009-11-24 Thread Julian Foad
Bert Huijben wrote: > > From: Gavin 'Beau' Baumanis [mailto:gav...@thespidernet.com] > > > > On the user's list I noticed this thread; > > http://subversion.tigris.org/ds/viewMessage.do?dsForumId=1065&dsMessageId=2423210 > > > > which ultimately asks for, > > "Is there a way to find out if a file

RE: Find if a file ever existed.

2009-11-24 Thread Bert Huijben
> -Original Message- > From: Gavin 'Beau' Baumanis [mailto:gav...@thespidernet.com] > Sent: dinsdag 24 november 2009 2:16 > To: dev@subversion.apache.org > Subject: Find if a file ever existed. > > Hi Everyone, > > On the user

Find if a file ever existed.

2009-11-24 Thread Gavin 'Beau' Baumanis
Hi Everyone, On the user's list I noticed this thread; http://subversion.tigris.org/ds/viewMessage.do?dsForumId=1065&dsMessageId=2423210 which ultimately asks for, "Is there a way to find out if a file ever existed at a particular URL" The reply was, there wasn't a built-in way to accomplish th