Re: subversion issue 2516

2015-08-27 Thread Julian Foad
Re: http://subversion.tigris.org/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=2516 "--revision option is not forwarded to svn:externals references" Mark Phippard wrote: > Julian Foad wrote: >> No, the issue is about when head is r5678 and I request "svn update >> -r100" then I want the externals to be updated to r100

Re: subversion issue 2516

2015-08-27 Thread Julian Foad
Jörg Rebenstorf wrote: > On 08/26/2015 03:36 PM, Julian Foad wrote: >> http://subversion.tigris.org/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=2516 >> How shall the implementation decide whether to use a revision >> number or a date for each relevant external? > > I think that you question is an implementation issue.

Re: subversion issue 2516

2015-08-27 Thread Jörg Rebenstorf
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hello Mark, If you treat the current behavior as a bug then your could suggest to define it the other way around: To introduce a new option --no-sync-externals to get the previous behavior and just not to use the new option --no-sync-externals to get

Re: subversion issue 2516

2015-08-26 Thread Mark Phippard
On Wed, Aug 26, 2015 at 11:06 AM, Julian Foad wrote: > Hi Mark. > > No, the issue is about when head is r5678 and I request "svn update > -r100" then I want the externals to be updated to r100 not to r5678. > > OK, I was extrapolating a bit. Is svn up (implicit HEAD) any different? If HEAD is r5

Re: subversion issue 2516

2015-08-26 Thread Jörg Rebenstorf
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 08/26/2015 03:36 PM, Julian Foad wrote: > Jörg Rebenstorf wrote: >> I have a suggestion for a solution of issue 2516 [...] > > First, let me quote the summary line and URL of issue 2516, for > easier reference: > > http://subversion.tigris.org/iss

Re: subversion issue 2516

2015-08-26 Thread Julian Foad
Hi Mark. No, the issue is about when head is r5678 and I request "svn update -r100" then I want the externals to be updated to r100 not to r5678. - Julian On 26 August 2015 at 15:48, Mark Phippard wrote: > On Wed, Aug 26, 2015 at 10:42 AM, Julian Foad > wrote: >> >> Mark Phippard wrote: >> >

Re: subversion issue 2516

2015-08-26 Thread Mark Phippard
On Wed, Aug 26, 2015 at 10:42 AM, Julian Foad wrote: > Mark Phippard wrote: > > Julian Foad wrote: > >> Jörg Rebenstorf wrote: > >> [...] > >> > The new access option should update the working copy of the primary > >> > target "PATH..." and its externals to a certain inter-repository > >> > consi

Re: subversion issue 2516

2015-08-26 Thread Julian Foad
Mark Phippard wrote: > Julian Foad wrote: >> Jörg Rebenstorf wrote: >> [...] >> > The new access option should update the working copy of the primary >> > target "PATH..." and its externals to a certain inter-repository >> > consistent state, that is, to update the primary target and all of its >>

Re: subversion issue 2516

2015-08-26 Thread Mark Phippard
On Wed, Aug 26, 2015 at 9:36 AM, Julian Foad wrote: > Jörg Rebenstorf wrote: > > I have a suggestion for a solution of issue 2516 [...] > > First, let me quote the summary line and URL of issue 2516, for easier > reference: > > http://subversion.tigris.org/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=2516 > > "--revis

Re: subversion issue 2516

2015-08-26 Thread Julian Foad
Jörg Rebenstorf wrote: > I have a suggestion for a solution of issue 2516 [...] First, let me quote the summary line and URL of issue 2516, for easier reference: http://subversion.tigris.org/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=2516 "--revision option is not forwarded to svn:externals references" [...] > The

subversion issue 2516

2015-08-26 Thread Jörg Rebenstorf
I have a suggestion for a solution of issue 2516 of the subversion issue tracker. Please comment on this and forward my suggestion to issue 2516 of the issue tracker database if feasible. I suggest we shall have a new access method to solve this usability problem, something that does not need exis