Gregor J. Rothfuss wrote: > David Crossley wrote: > > >>every time i run forrest and then want to check in the new site into > >>svn, i have to do this, or SVN will complain. running the command above > >>fixes this. > > > >There is a problem if you need to do this. Perhaps there is a > >file in forrest that has mixed line-endings, or you have some site > >configuration files with mixed line-endings, or perhaps there is > >a problem in one of the plugins. > > i for one, will be very happy if i no longer have to check in whole > sites to do a site update :) for me, that is one of the key motivations > to get doco working. > > the spike in http://people.apache.org/~coar/commits_lenya_apache_org.png > is from my last 'commit the whole site' adventure. it sent 300 mails.
Well a lot of it is from someone's misconfigured subversion client. I saw stacks of voluminous PDF diffs. That is because it has the wrong svn properties. PDF should be not be treated as text. The example configuration file [1] prevents such a mess. [1] http://www.apache.org/dev/version-control.html#https-svn --David