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Posted to dev@subversion.apache.org by Greg Stein <gs...@lyra.org> on 2001/01/02 01:47:34 UTC

RA layers (was: Re: RA properties)

On Mon, Jan 01, 2001 at 07:58:40PM -0500, Greg Hudson wrote:
> > What do RA and WC stand for?
> 
> RA stands for "repository access."  There are at least two planned
> repository access layers, libsvn_ra_dav for our primary network
> protocol and libsvn_ra_local for direct access through the filesystem.

I think there might be a third: ra_xml which reads/writes XML files. Not
sure how well that will map well to the RA API, but I tend to view applying
an XML tree delta as an "update from this XML file [via RA/XML]"

Cheers,
-g

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Greg Stein, http://www.lyra.org/