Philip Martin wrote: > Issue 4412 http://subversion.tigris.org/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=4412 is a > serf bug that causes the client to incorrectly remove locks from the > working copy during update. [...] > I propose to remove this compatibility code from 1.8 and trunk. This > will fix the 4412 problem for people using 1.8 client against a 1.6.16 > server. I don't think anyone will notice that the removal of the > compatibility code as it doesn't work properly. If somebody does see a > regression with a 1.4 server then removing the setting of > http-bulk-updates=no should be a solution.
Although I am not familiar with the details, this argument sounds totally sane and acceptable. - Julian