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Posted to dev@subversion.apache.org by "Andreas J. Koenig" <an...@anima.de> on 2002/10/18 10:52:56 UTC
[PATCH] Tiny enhancements handbook
To be more in accordance with guidelines I've split my patch
submission "Docpatch" of Oct 16 into three parts. This is part 3.
* doc/handbook/appendices.texi: Fix misleading sentence about status -v
* doc/handbook/client.texi: Add a sentence about status not contacting
the repository
--- ../svn-v2/doc/handbook/appendices.texi Fri Oct 18 12:41:47 2002
+++ doc/handbook/appendices.texi Fri Oct 18 12:42:03 2002
@@ -137,7 +137,7 @@
M ./bar/baz.c
@end example
-If you specify either the @option{-u} or @option{-v} switch, a ``long''
+If you specify the @option{-u} switch, the repository is contacted and a ``long''
format is used:
@example
--- ../svn-v2/doc/handbook/client.texi Fri Oct 18 12:41:47 2002
+++ doc/handbook/client.texi Fri Oct 18 12:42:03 2002
@@ -366,6 +366,10 @@
working-revision of the item. The third and fourth column show the
revision in which the item last changed, and who changed it.
+All of the above invocations to @samp{svn status} do not contact the
+repository, they work only locally by comparing the metadata in the
+@samp{.svn} directory with the working area.
+
Finally, there is a @option{--show-updates} (@option{-u}) switch, which
contacts the repository and adds information about things that are
out-of-date:
--
andreas
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