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Posted to dev@subversion.apache.org by Julian Foad <ju...@btopenworld.com> on 2009/07/28 11:09:01 UTC

Re: [PATCH v3] Change test suite to read file properties in XML format

Michael Haggerty wrote:
> [[[
> Read svn properties in XML rather than text format in test suite.
> 
> This makes the routine more robust to strange property values.  It also
> makes it immune to changes in the text output format, as happened
> between svn 1.5 and 1.6.  (This is useful for the cvs2svn project,
> which uses the svntest infrastructure but doesn't want to care what
> version of svn the user has installed.)
> 
> * subversion/tests/cmdline/svntest/tree.py
>   (get_props): Read svn properties via "svn proplist -v" using the
>   "--xml" option.
> ]]]

Nice log message. Thanks.

I have confirmed this version (patch v3) works in a trunk build (r38481)
on my Linux system. +1 to commit.

- Julian

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