On Thu, Sep 02, 2010 at 01:57:49PM +0200, Stefan Sperling wrote: > Right now, svn patch will always add an empty file if something is added > that only has props. But the patch might want to create a directory instead. > Is there a 1:1 mapping svn: propery -> node kind (file or dir)? > If so, we could get away with just checking the type of property when > deciding whether to create a file or a directory.
Hmmm... that won't work for custom user properties, so we'll also need a more generic way of representing directories in a patch. But this is also something we can postpone until after 1.7. We should focus on properly supporting the svn: properties first, that's much more important. Stefan