Author: stsp Date: Wed Dec 14 00:32:44 2011 New Revision: 1214004 URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?rev=1214004&view=rev Log: * site/publish/faq.html (long-paths): Sync with reality. Subversion 1.7 always uses absolute paths.
Modified: subversion/site/publish/faq.html Modified: subversion/site/publish/faq.html URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/subversion/site/publish/faq.html?rev=1214004&r1=1214003&r2=1214004&view=diff ============================================================================== --- subversion/site/publish/faq.html (original) +++ subversion/site/publish/faq.html Wed Dec 14 00:32:44 2011 @@ -3979,13 +3979,7 @@ Subversion APIs.</p> <p><strong>Why, then, does the Subversion command-line client not always convert its input into absolute paths and use those?</strong> -The Subversion developers have been operating under the principle -that, for reasons of user experience, the display of paths in the -tool's output should match the syntax of the paths provided as input. -And while conversion to an absolute path from a relative one is a -fairly trivial operation, the reverse transformation is fraught with -complexities. (In other words, it's a hard problem not high on our -priority list.)</p> +It does, as of Subversion 1.7.</p> </div>