From: C. Michael Pilato <cmpilato@collab.net>
Date: Wed, 14 Jul 2010 16:48:11 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] Add svnrdump
Message-ID: <4C3DEA4B.9090507@collab.net>
In-Reply-To: <20100714160149.GA7561@debian>

On 07/14/2010 12:01 PM, Ramkumar Ramachandra wrote:
> Hi Stefan,
> 
> Stefan Sperling writes:
>> Playing with svnrdump and comparing its output to the output of
>> svnadmin dump --deltas, I noticed that:
> 
> Thanks for testing!
> 
>>  - svnrdump doesn't dump revision 0.
>>    It should dump revision 0, because that revision can contain important
>>    revprops such as metadata for svnsync (svn:sync-last-merge-rev etc.)
> 
> Yeah, I forgot to ask about this: passing 0 as an argument to the
> replay API doesn't seem to work. Why? How do I dump revision 0 then?

You fake it, just like the code behind 'svnadmin dump' does.  :-)
Seriously, Revision 0 is nothing but a revision header and revision
properties.  There is no node data to transmit.

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