Hi, Ramkumar Ramachandra writes: > The patch should be pretty much self-explanatory. It makes no sense > for the caller of the commit editor to find out the repository's URL. > This information is actually accessible but hidden inside the > `edit_baton` structure; but this structure is not public and the > caller simply sees a void pointer. As long as the path relative to the > repository's root is present in the repository, it should be enough > for the commit editor. I assume that it's currently comparing against > the full URL for some historical reasons. > > I realize that this patch will break too many things, and hence it is > not intended for inclusion. However, I just thought it would be nice > to point this out so anyone starting out to build a new commit editor > will be able to use this information. [...]
Related to this, see how I've worked around the problem in svnrdump in r981266. -- Ram