[Adium-devl] svn 1.5.1

[Colin Barrett]

On Aug 1, 2008, at 6:56 AM, Augie Fackler wrote:

> On Aug 1, 2008, at 8:46 AM, Eric Richie wrote:
>
>> On Fri, Aug 1, 2008 at 9:19 AM, Evan Schoenberg <evan at adiumx.com>  
>> wrote:
>> duck is now running subversion 1.5.1.
>>
>> Please update your client to 1.5.1 or later.  You can find a  
>> universal binary installer at http://www.collab.net/downloads/community/ 
>>    (It installs to /opt/subversion, so be sure to check svn -- 
>> version and which svn after installation to verify you're running  
>> the right one).
>>
>> Someone should probably add an "upgrading to svn 1.5.1" section to  
>> the GettingSubversion wiki page since simply running the installer  
>> isn't enough to switch it from Apple's preinstalled 1.4.4 on  
>> Leopard.  We also need to note the update on the GettingAdiumSource  
>> page.
>
> Note there's no reason to require 1.5 to do checkouts. If we want,  
> we can restrict commits to 1.5 clients (which pass the correct  
> mergeinfo). That doesn't seem like a terrible limitation, especially  
> now that bzr and hg both handle 1.5's enforcement of some API  
> restrictions.
> If desired, when I have time (which will be a little over a week  
> from now), I can do the --record-only commands needed to bring our  
> branches in line with reality mergeinfo-wise. Assuming nobody beats  
> me to it, that is.
> Peace,
> Augie

How involved is the first thing you mentioned, restricting commits to  
1.5? Making sure everyone who is committing gets on 1.5 ASAP is a good  
thing, IMO.

What exactly would these --record-only commands do, btw?

-Colin
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