On Thu, Jun 20, 2013 at 4:40 PM, C. Michael Pilato <[email protected]> wrote: > On 06/20/2013 06:55 AM, Johan Corveleyn wrote: >> Fine for me. I actually don't care about this personally (at our >> workplace we're still lightyears away from upgrading, both client and >> server side). I just found it to be an important omission from our >> release notes (that actually should have been included way before >> release), and thought the information good enough, and at least better >> than nothing. But if people object, no problem. > > Note that there is often some benefit to *not* pointing out every single > feature or toggle we add. In this case (as in the case of the > http-max-connections configuration option), I intentionally left these out > of the release notes. Why? Because I don't want folks reading those notes > to feel as if they *have* to fiddle with every knob simply because it > exists, and the default behaviors here should be sufficient. > > Remember, the release notes aren't *the documentation*, and as such, they > needn't be exhaustive. They exist to advertise the benefits and (where > applicable) "gotchas" of the release, primarily for the benefit of people > who are existing Subversion users looking to upgrade to the new version. > Big +1. HTTP protocol options added mostly for debugging purpose, not for regular users.
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