Re: [PATCH] git-svn: Fix termination issues for remote svn connections

> Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> wrote:
>> "Uli Heller" <uli.heller@daemons-point.com> writes:
>> > Nevertheless, I think it makes sense to fix the issue within the
>> > git perl module Ra.pm, too. The change frees the private copy of
>> > the remote access object on termination which prevents the error
>> > from happening.
>
>> Thanks.  Please sign-off your patch.
>> 
>> I am Cc'ing Kyle McKay who apparently had some experience working
>> with git-svn with newer svn that can only use serf, hoping that we
>> can get an independent opinion/test just to be sure.  Also Cc'ed is
>> Eric Wong who has been the official git-svn area expert, but I
>> understand that Eric hasn't needed to use git-svn for quite a while,
>> so it is perfectly fine if he does not have any comment on this one.
>> 
>> We may want to find a volunteer to move "git svn" forward as a new
>> area expert (aka subsystem maintainer), by the way.
>
> Correct, git-svn has the effect of being self-obsoleting.
>
> I agree with adding a workaround for broken things, however
> I suggest a code comment explaining why it is necessary.
> The commit message is important, too, but might get harder to track
> down if there's code movement/refactoring in the future.

>
>> > +END {
>> > +	$RA = undef;
>> > +	$ra_invalid = 1;
>> > +}