Re: Suggestion: linkify revnums and issues in the CHANGES file

2018-09-14 Thread Branko Čibej
On Thu, 13 Sep 2018, 22:23 Branko Čibej, wrote: > On 13.09.2018 13:08, Branko Čibej wrote: > > On 13.09.2018 13:01, Stefan Sperling wrote: > >> It should not be too hard to automate the process. The release.py > >> script already has some commands which spit out HTML snippets for > >> the news pa

Re: Suggestion: linkify revnums and issues in the CHANGES file

2018-09-13 Thread Branko Čibej
On 13.09.2018 13:08, Branko Čibej wrote: > On 13.09.2018 13:01, Stefan Sperling wrote: >> It should not be too hard to automate the process. The release.py >> script already has some commands which spit out HTML snippets for >> the news pages so it might as well be parsing CHANGES and produce >> HT

Re: Suggestion: linkify revnums and issues in the CHANGES file

2018-09-13 Thread Julian Foad
Branko Čibej wrote: > Stefan Sperling wrote: > > How about we provide a linkified version of CHANGES in our > > release notes HTML pages? [...] based on only the respective > > release's section of the CHANGES file [...]. For instance, the page > > http://subversion.apache.org/docs/release-notes/1.

Re: Suggestion: linkify revnums and issues in the CHANGES file

2018-09-13 Thread Julian Foad
Julian Foad wrote: > Stefan Sperling wrote: > > I believe a short note at the top of the file which explains how to > > resolve these references would be sufficient. Something like this maybe: > > > > To view a revision listed in change log entries below, visit: > > https://svn.apache.org/rXXX

Re: Suggestion: linkify revnums and issues in the CHANGES file

2018-09-13 Thread Branko Čibej
On 13.09.2018 13:01, Stefan Sperling wrote: > On Thu, Sep 13, 2018 at 11:50:57AM +0100, Julian Foad wrote: >> Stefan Sperling wrote: >>> I don't think many people follow these references when reading CHANGES. >> [...] >>> I believe a short note at the top of the file which explains how to >>> resol

Re: Suggestion: linkify revnums and issues in the CHANGES file

2018-09-13 Thread Stefan Sperling
On Thu, Sep 13, 2018 at 11:50:57AM +0100, Julian Foad wrote: > Stefan Sperling wrote: > > I don't think many people follow these references when reading CHANGES. > [...] > > I believe a short note at the top of the file which explains how to > > resolve these references would be sufficient. Somethi

Re: Suggestion: linkify revnums and issues in the CHANGES file

2018-09-13 Thread Julian Foad
Stefan Sperling wrote: > I don't think many people follow these references when reading CHANGES. [...] > I believe a short note at the top of the file which explains how to > resolve these references would be sufficient. Something like this maybe: > > To view a revision listed in change log entr

Re: Suggestion: linkify revnums and issues in the CHANGES file

2018-09-13 Thread Stefan Sperling
On Thu, Sep 13, 2018 at 10:01:25AM +0100, Julian Foad wrote: > It seems to me rather poor that readers of our CHANGES file have to manually > follow references to revision numbers and issue numbers. Examples: > [[[ > - Server-side bugfixes: > * svnadmin dump shouldn't canonicalize svn:date (

Re: Suggestion: linkify revnums and issues in the CHANGES file

2018-09-13 Thread Stefan Sperling
On Thu, Sep 13, 2018 at 12:00:39PM +0200, Branko Čibej wrote: > Given all the debate we've had about how to edit and merge the CHANGES > file on trunk and release branches ... how about only having the change > log in the wiki, with CHANGES containing only a pointer to the wiki page? My impression

Re: Suggestion: linkify revnums and issues in the CHANGES file

2018-09-13 Thread Branko Čibej
On 13.09.2018 11:18, Johan Corveleyn wrote: > On Thu, Sep 13, 2018 at 11:01 AM Julian Foad wrote: >> It seems to me rather poor that readers of our CHANGES file have to manually >> follow references to revision numbers and issue numbers. Examples: >> [[[ >> - Server-side bugfixes: >> * svna

Re: Suggestion: linkify revnums and issues in the CHANGES file

2018-09-13 Thread Johan Corveleyn
On Thu, Sep 13, 2018 at 11:01 AM Julian Foad wrote: > > It seems to me rather poor that readers of our CHANGES file have to manually > follow references to revision numbers and issue numbers. Examples: > [[[ > - Server-side bugfixes: > * svnadmin dump shouldn't canonicalize svn:date (issue

Re: Suggestion: linkify revnums and issues in the CHANGES file

2018-09-13 Thread Paul Hammant
Markdown seems ubiquitous nowadays. In its raw form it is human readable, as well as being machine-parsable into HTML / PDF, etc. Git's README is markdown (https://github.com/git/git/blob/master/README.md) but the releases notes are still plain text ( https://raw.githubusercontent.com/git/git/mas

Re: Suggestion

2014-07-09 Thread Julian Foad
David Radcliffe wrote: > Julian, > > Thanks for considering my suggestion, and your detailed reply. > > Yes, 'sparse branching' does nicely describe the effect I am trying to > achieve. I do appreciate that any form of 'variants' is going to cause a > management overhead. A few more thoughts,

RE: Suggestion

2014-07-09 Thread David Radcliffe
feel about this? I haven't had a chance to try implementing anything. If I get time, I might try the post-check-out script idea... Thanks again, Dave Radcliffe -Original Message- From: Julian Foad [mailto:julianf...@btopenworld.com] Sent: 09 July 2014 12:06 To: David Radcliffe Cc: de

Re: Suggestion

2014-07-09 Thread Julian Foad
Hi David. Thank you for writing in with your suggestion. It took me a while to really grasp the essence of it, which I think is     Sparse branching at the granularity of text hunks where by "branching" I just mean tracking parallel streams of development in some way. Thinking about configura

Re: Suggestion for user auth.: regex

2012-03-28 Thread C. Michael Pilato
On 03/28/2012 08:38 AM, C. Michael Pilato wrote: > On 03/28/2012 03:55 AM, Josef RIESENEDER wrote: >> >> Hello, >> I have an suggestion for checking the user access. It would be nice to use a >> regex in the path instead of the full path. >> >> Instead of this: >> [/currTree/trunk/config] >> @user

Re: Suggestion for user auth.: regex

2012-03-28 Thread C. Michael Pilato
On 03/28/2012 03:55 AM, Josef RIESENEDER wrote: > > Hello, > I have an suggestion for checking the user access. It would be nice to use a > regex in the path instead of the full path. > > Instead of this: > [/currTree/trunk/config] > @user = rw > [/currTree/branches/branch1/config] > @user = rw >

Re: Suggestion for user auth.: regex

2012-03-28 Thread Hyrum K Wright
On Wed, Mar 28, 2012 at 2:55 AM, Josef RIESENEDER wrote: > > Hello, > I have an suggestion for checking the user access. It would be nice to use a > regex in the path instead of the full path. > > Instead of this: > [/currTree/trunk/config] > @user = rw > [/currTree/branches/branch1/config] > @use

Re: Suggestion for user auth.: regex

2012-03-28 Thread Philip Martin
Josef RIESENEDER writes: > I have an suggestion for checking the user access. It would be nice to use > a regex in the path instead of the full path. > > Instead of this: > [/currTree/trunk/config] > @user = rw > [/currTree/branches/branch1/config] > @user = rw > > It should be possible to use s

Re: Suggestion for: "Improve svn log with 'forward' revision range" (Issue 3830)

2012-03-02 Thread C. Michael Pilato
to > get an useful answaer an not an exception. > > > > *Von:*C. Michael Pilato [mailto:cmpil...@collab.net] > *Gesendet:* Freitag, 2. März 2012 15:32 > *An:* Ruhe Julian > *Cc:* dev@subversion.apache.org > *Betreff:* Re: Suggestion for: "Improve svn log with 'fo

Re: Suggestion for: "Improve svn log with 'forward' revision range" (Issue 3830)

2012-03-02 Thread Ruhe Julian
end_revision to get an useful answaer an not an exception. Von: C. Michael Pilato [mailto:cmpil...@collab.net] Gesendet: Freitag, 2. März 2012 15:32 An: Ruhe Julian Cc: dev@subversion.apache.org Betreff: Re: Suggestion for: "Improve svn log with 'forward' revision range" (Issue 3830

Re: Suggestion for: "Improve svn log with 'forward' revision range" (Issue 3830)

2012-03-02 Thread C. Michael Pilato
Doing this inside our client code would be significantly easier, because that code has access to the svn_ra_get_deleted_rev() API. /** * Given @a path at revision @a peg_revision, set @a *revision_deleted to the * revision @a path was first deleted, within the inclusive revision range * defined

RE: Suggestion: Transparent Branching

2010-07-29 Thread Bolstridge, Andrew
> -Original Message- > From: Branko Čibej [mailto:br...@xbc.nu] > Sent: Thursday, July 29, 2010 10:05 AM > To: dev@subversion.apache.org > Subject: Re: Suggestion: Transparent Branching > > On 07.07.2010 18:29, Greg Hudson wrote: > > On Wed, 2010-07-07 at 11:4

Re: Suggestion: Transparent Branching

2010-07-29 Thread Branko Čibej
On 07.07.2010 18:29, Greg Hudson wrote: > On Wed, 2010-07-07 at 11:44 -0400, Marco Jansen wrote: > >> So therefor, what we would like to see is to be able to have a transparent >> branch: One which fetches updates from both branch and trunk, without having >> them listed as changes or triggering

RE: Suggestion: Transparent Branching

2010-07-08 Thread Bolstridge, Andrew
> -Original Message- > From: Marco Jansen [mailto:sart...@gmail.com] > Sent: Wednesday, July 07, 2010 4:44 PM > To: dev@subversion.apache.org > Subject: Suggestion: Transparent Branching > > Greetings, > > The issue we have is that we use trunk as a stable version, but with ongoing > main

Re: Suggestion: Transparent Branching

2010-07-07 Thread Philipp Marek
Hello Marco, On Wednesday 07 July 2010, Marco Jansen wrote: > So therefor, what we would like to see is to be able to have a > transparent branch: One which fetches updates from both branch and > trunk, without having them listed as changes or triggering commits. In > essence it's reading from two

Re: Suggestion: Transparent Branching

2010-07-07 Thread Greg Hudson
On Wed, 2010-07-07 at 11:44 -0400, Marco Jansen wrote: > So therefor, what we would like to see is to be able to have a transparent > branch: One which fetches updates from both branch and trunk, without having > them listed as changes or triggering commits. In essence it's reading from > two branc