Broken URLs in Subversion README files

2011-01-17 Thread Oftenwrong Soong
Hi all, Not sure if this is considered a bug that needs reporting... Many of the README files contained within Subversion's source distribution contain references to the old http://subversion.tigris.org/ URLs. For example, tools/README happily says that information about the scripts in that dir

Re: hot-backup.py question

2011-01-17 Thread Oftenwrong Soong
On Mon, January 17, 2011 1:34:24 PM, Ryan Schmidt wrote: > ".in" is not anything to do with python specifically; it means that > it is a template file, and that a process (typically a Makefile or > a configure script) will replace some placeholders in that template > with actual values in order t

hot-backup.py question

2011-01-17 Thread Oftenwrong Soong
Hi all, I want to automatically backup my repository once per day. The Subversion book pointed me to svnadmin hotcopy and to the Python script hot-backup.py.in, which is found under tools/backup/ in the source tarball. Why is the file called hot-backup.py.in and not simply hot-backup-py? Does t

Re: windows vs unix question

2010-02-01 Thread Oftenwrong Soong
My understanding was that there's some weirdness related to filename case sensitivity between different platforms, with Windows/Mac being case preserving but case insensitive and UNIX being case sensitive, such that on UNIX a repo might contain the files Readme, readme, and README, but this woul