Re: [PATCH 02/13] Add skeleton SVN client and Makefile

From: Daniel Shahaf <d.s@daniel.shahaf.name>
Date: Jul 7, 2010, 17:51 UTC
Message-ID: <alpine.561.2.00.1007072048100.569@daniel1.local>
In-Reply-To: <20100707162516.GA1529@burratino>

Jonathan Nieder wrote on Wed, 7 Jul 2010 at 11:25 -0500:

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> Ramkumar Ramachandra wrote:
> > +svn_error_t *populate_context()
> > +{
> > +	const char *http_library;
> > +	
> > +	SVN_ERR(svn_config_get_config(&(ctx->config), NULL, pool));
> > +	
> > +	http_library = getenv("SVN_HTTP_LIBRARY");
> > +	if (http_library)
> > +		svn_config_set(apr_hash_get(ctx->config, "servers", APR_HASH_KEY_STRING),
> > +		               "global", "http-library", http_library);
> 
> I tried googling for this SVN_HTTP_LIBRARY setting, but no
> useful hints.  I take it that this overrides the [global] http-library
> setting from ~/.subversion/servers?  Do other commands honor this
> environment variable or just svndumpr?

Other commands use --config-option. SVN_HTTP_LIBRARY is not recognized by any released Subversion, nor by trunk@HEAD of Subversion.

It's a debugging relic, anyway. Can be removed. The functionality is provided by editing $CONFIG_DIR/servers.