Graham Bloice wrote: > Ulf Lamping wrote: > >> Joerg Mayer wrote: >> >>> Moin List, >>> >>> I just wanted to fix >>> http://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/attachment.cgi?id=429 >>> Instead of reverse engineering the .svn/entries format for svn 1.4 I >>> decided to ask the developers of svn about it, and they strongly >>> discouraged such a practice. They asked whether it was unacceptable to >>> require developers working with svn anyway to install svnversion (which >>> has some nice side effects, just run with --help). Considering the >>> amount of work that has to go into this (and it may happen again and >>> again) I'd like to think that it is indeed ok to require svnversion in >>> $PATH, but then, I'm on a platform where svnversion is installed anyway. >>> Btw, svnversion doesn't change its output depending on language >>> settings. >>> >>> Ciao >>> Joerg >>> >>> >> And now it get's ugly ;-) >> >> If I try to use svnversion (in the WS sources dir) under cygwin I get: >> >> svn: This client is too old to work with working copy '.'; please get a >> newer Subversion client >> >> This is due to the fact that I'm using TortoiseSVN (SVN 1.4.x) on my >> everyday work but the cygwin version in the PATH is still "svnversion, >> version 1.3.2 (r19776) compiled Jul 14 2006, 22:16:08." >> >> Although I agree that svnversion is the way to go in principle, it will >> produce new problems on the Win32 platform :-( >> >> Any ideas welcome ... >> >> > > > AFAIK there is no specific svn client recommendation for Win32 Wireshark > work, then maybe it should be set to the svn command line tools, which > would ensure svnversion is available. If developers then want to use > additional tools so be it. > > There is one svn client mentioned in section 2.13.2 "Win32 native: TortoiseSVN" of the Wireshark developers guide ( http://www.wireshark.org/docs/wsdg_html/#ChToolsTortoiseSVN ).
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