Fully agree about patched libraries, in the meantime, I've been inspired by the merge done by "centic" on JENKINS-11933 and I'm finalizing a merge for svnkit 1.7.4 to our fork
2012/4/26 Olivier Lamy <oliver.l...@gmail.com> > What about having an other subversion plugin (not bundled with core > for license reason) called svn-1.7-plugin and which use svnkit 1.7 ? > > > 2012/4/26 Christoph Kutzinski <ku...@gmx.de>: > > Hi, > > > > in case no one else has mentioned, there are currently a lot of > complaints and a lively discussion in > https://issues.jenkins-ci.org/browse/JENKINS-11381 why Jenkins still > doesn't support svn 1.7 now that SVNKit 1.7 is released. > > > > I would fix this myself, but I don't know what the Jenkins specific > patches to SVNKit are and how to apply them to SVNKit 1.7 > > > > I'd like to take this opportunity to point out again that using a > patched library is *NOT* a good idea and we should try to see how the > Hudson guys solved it in this case. > > > > > > cheers > > Christoph > > > > -- > Olivier Lamy > Talend: http://coders.talend.com > http://twitter.com/olamy | http://linkedin.com/in/olamy >