On Fri, Oct 7, 2011 at 7:35 AM, Miha Vitorovic <miha.vitoro...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On 7.10.2011 11:56, Semen Prikhodko wrote:
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> Hi guys.
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> I need to add additional functionality to Subversion. My task is to make SVN
> able to insert special “watermarks” into working copy source files which
> identify a developer working on them. This means every source file will
> contain some identifying comment (e.g. // {developer id} ). My customer says
> this step will protect the source code from stealing (the responsible person
> will be identified and punished). Yes, it’s stupid, but that is my current
> task. So SVN must smartly insert the watermark when updating (checking out)
> the code and remove it at time of commit (the repo must not contain
> watermarks).
>
> If you have the users authenticated against the SVN server, then you are
> exactly describing the svn:keywords. There is some small adittion to the
> code, but not the actual user data. It is well documented in the Subversion
> book, but if you have any additional questions, I think they are best
> directed at the users mailing list.
>
> And, AFAIK, there is no book detailing the SVN code...http://people.apache.org/~hwright/svn/doc/api/trunk/ is probably the best resource for the public APIs (it is completely derived from the header files themselves). The source code itself is self-documented, to a large degree. -Hyrum -- uberSVN: Apache Subversion Made Easy http://www.uberSVN.com/
