Re: History of a fixed path across all objects

2010-11-11 Thread Daniel Shahaf
Klaus Ganser wrote on Thu, Nov 11, 2010 at 13:09:51 -0800: > It would be nice for this feature to see the light of day. For this, we'll need a design that makes it possible to answer the query efficiently. Feel free to submit one; our documentation is in the text files subversion/libsvn_fs_base/n

Re: History of a fixed path across all objects

2010-11-11 Thread Klaus Ganser
On Thu, Nov 11, 2010 at 5:17 AM, Johan Corveleyn wrote: > So, as far as I'm concerned, I think you can file this as a new > feature request in the issue tracker (maybe first search for any > similar outstanding requests). Filed the bug here: http://subversion.tigris.org/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=3

Re: History of a fixed path across all objects

2010-11-11 Thread Johan Corveleyn
On Wed, Nov 10, 2010 at 9:53 PM, Feldhacker, Chris wrote: > -Original Message- > From: Klaus Ganser [mailto:kgan...@gmail.com] > Sent: Wednesday, November 10, 2010 2:43 PM > To: Feldhacker, Chris > Cc: users@subversion.apache.org > Subject: Re: History of a fixed path

RE: History of a fixed path across all objects

2010-11-10 Thread Feldhacker, Chris
-Original Message- From: Klaus Ganser [mailto:kgan...@gmail.com] Sent: Wednesday, November 10, 2010 2:43 PM To: Feldhacker, Chris Cc: users@subversion.apache.org Subject: Re: History of a fixed path across all objects >> On Wed, Nov 10, 2010 at 12:19 PM, Feldhacker, Chris >

Re: History of a fixed path across all objects

2010-11-10 Thread Klaus Ganser
On Wed, Nov 10, 2010 at 12:19 PM, Feldhacker, Chris wrote: > I think you want the "--ignore-ancestry" option: svn log does not support that option.

Re: History of a fixed path across all objects

2010-11-10 Thread Klaus Ganser
On Wed, Nov 10, 2010 at 12:09 PM, Ryan Schmidt wrote: > Are you sure? I think what the others are trying to tell you is that the > repository does not store this information, so there is not a way that any > client could return this information to you without doing an exhaustive > search. I k

Re: History of a fixed path across all objects

2010-11-10 Thread Les Mikesell
On 11/10/2010 2:05 PM, Klaus Ganser wrote: On Wed, Nov 10, 2010 at 11:48 AM, Les Mikesell wrote: If something is deleted and recreated there is no history connecting them even if those things have the same name, so what you are asking for doesn't really exist. Maybe you could 'svn log -v' a pa

RE: History of a fixed path across all objects

2010-11-10 Thread Feldhacker, Chris
apache.org Subject: Re: History of a fixed path across all objects On Wed, Nov 10, 2010 at 11:32 AM, David Weintraub wrote: > You want the entire history of a file called "bar.java" in the path > /foo/bar/barfoo from revision #1 to the current revision -- even > though it is

Re: History of a fixed path across all objects

2010-11-10 Thread Ryan Schmidt
On Nov 10, 2010, at 14:05, Klaus Ganser wrote: > It would be absurd if the command to generate a > view of this one path took as long as the command to view the history > of the entire repository. I'm saying that this is a valid use-case > that the svn cli does not currently satisfy, but one whi

Re: History of a fixed path across all objects

2010-11-10 Thread Klaus Ganser
On Wed, Nov 10, 2010 at 11:48 AM, Les Mikesell wrote: > If something is deleted and recreated there is no history connecting them > even if those things have the same name, so what you are asking for doesn't > really exist.  Maybe you could 'svn log -v' a parent or the top level of the > repo and

Re: History of a fixed path across all objects

2010-11-10 Thread Les Mikesell
On 11/10/2010 1:22 PM, Klaus Ganser wrote: Hello, I originally asked this question on stackoverflow: http://stackoverflow.com/questions/4140377/svn-log-of-a-fixed-path-across-copies-and-moves Nobody seems to have a good solution to getting the history of a specific path across all objects that

Re: History of a fixed path across all objects

2010-11-10 Thread Klaus Ganser
On Wed, Nov 10, 2010 at 11:32 AM, David Weintraub wrote: > You want the entire history of a file called "bar.java" in the path > /foo/bar/barfoo from revision #1 to the current revision -- even > though it isn't the same bar.java at that location? > > Is this correct? Yes, that is correct.

Re: History of a fixed path across all objects

2010-11-10 Thread David Weintraub
So, exactly what are you asking for? I have a file /foo/bar/barfoo/bar.java. You want the entire history of a file called "bar.java" in the path /foo/bar/barfoo from revision #1 to the current revision -- even though it isn't the same bar.java at that location? Is this correct? -- David Weintr