On 12/12/2012 03:30 PM, C. Michael Pilato wrote: > On 12/12/2012 03:02 PM, Lieven Govaerts wrote: >> On Tue, Dec 11, 2012 at 9:29 PM, C. Michael Pilato <cmpil...@collab.net> >> wrote: >>> Those technical challenges aside, I've since started to doubt the wisdom of >>> adding special treatment of the starting revision to this API anyway. I'll >>> continue pondering other options. >>> >> >> What about my earlier suggestion? > > I considered it. > > And ... then I considered it a nasty hack.
Wait a second, though. If we're talking about nasty hacks, what about this
one: 'svnrdump dump' grows code to set the new bulk-updates config option on
behalf of the user. :-)
Something like this:
Index: subversion/svnrdump/svnrdump.c
===================================================================
--- subversion/svnrdump/svnrdump.c (revision 1420957)
+++ subversion/svnrdump/svnrdump.c (working copy)
@@ -341,7 +341,7 @@
apr_pool_t *pool)
{
svn_client_ctx_t *ctx = NULL;
- svn_config_t *cfg_config;
+ svn_config_t *cfg_config, *cfg_servers;
SVN_ERR(svn_ra_initialize(pool));
@@ -357,6 +357,13 @@
cfg_config = apr_hash_get(ctx->config, SVN_CONFIG_CATEGORY_CONFIG,
APR_HASH_KEY_STRING);
+ /* Forcibly prefer bulk-updates to work around issue #4116
+ (http://subversion.tigris.org/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=4116). */
+ cfg_servers = apr_hash_get(ctx->config, SVN_CONFIG_CATEGORY_SERVERS,
+ APR_HASH_KEY_STRING);
+ svn_config_set_bool(cfg_servers, SVN_CONFIG_SECTION_GLOBAL,
+ SVN_CONFIG_OPTION_BULK_UPDATES, TRUE);
+
/* Set up our cancellation support. */
ctx->cancel_func = check_cancel;
--
C. Michael Pilato <cmpil...@collab.net>
CollabNet <> www.collab.net <> Enterprise Cloud Development
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