How exactly does the "svninfo" task contribute to the build?  I'm
still getting a gwt-windows-0.0.0 directory as output.  Would be nice
to have a revision number there instead.

On Jan 12, 11:00 pm, Freeland Abbott <[email protected]>
wrote:
> I've actually never had trouble getting a command-line client, but that's
> beside the point.
> We can make "no svn" and also "not compatible" messages be non-blocking
> errors, though as I mentioned that raises the question of whether anything
> should be blocking... and if not, whether we're getting anything out of
> branding desk builds anyway.  (That is, should be make it optional, or
> remove it and let the build robot assert its value and everybody else not
> brand at all?)
>
> I'm negatively biased on SvnKit, mostly because of workspace compatibility:
> if I use whatever-I-like to create my workspace, it'd have to be
> "compatible" with the SvnKit from our tools checkout, right?  At if SvnKit
> got over-eager to update my workspace, the other tool would then lose, yes?
>  At least with, say, TortoiseSVN and my command-line svn, I got them both,
> know about them, and can see why the problem exists.
>
> I'm increasingly coming to think that all svninfo errors should be
> non-blocking, with a non-default property for the robot to instead say "no,
> I really care".  And that'd likely mean that only robot builds would have
> branding, in which case maybe we should just go there.
>
> On Mon, Jan 12, 2009 at 10:25 PM, Ian Petersen <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > On Tue, Jan 13, 2009 at 4:10 PM, gregor <[email protected]>
> > wrote:
>
> > > Well, finding a "windows command line svn client" looks easier said
> > > than done. I've spent over an hour now trying to find a free one (I've
> > > got no use for it at the moment apart from this issue), and it's not
> > > at all clear that there is one that will do the job without messing
> > > about with 30 day trials for Syncro and the like.
>
> > Is there a reason you can't use one of the binaries listed here?
> >http://subversion.tigris.org/getting.html#windows
>
> > I'm pretty sure I've usedhttp://www.sliksvn.com/en/downloadbefore.
>
> > Ian
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