[Laszlo-dev] [Laszlo-checkins] r947 - openlaszlo/branches/legals/test/lztest

[P T Withington]

I'm not the only person who thinks this stinks:

http://www.zope.org/DevHome/Subversion/ 
SubversionConfigurationForLineEndings

On 2006-06-13, at 15:40 EDT, Jim Grandy wrote:

> Let's gin up our own and check it into tools/trunk/svn.
>
> jim
>
> ps. Here's what your ~/.subversion/config says:
>
> ### Section for configuring automatic properties.
> [auto-props]
> ### The format of the entries is:
> ###   file-name-pattern = propname[=value][;propname[=value]...]
> ### The file-name-pattern can contain wildcards (such as '*' and
> ### '?').  All entries which match will be applied to the file.
> ### Note that auto-props functionality must be enabled, which
> ### is typically done by setting the 'enable-auto-props' option.
> # *.c = svn:eol-style=native
> # *.cpp = svn:eol-style=native
> # *.h = svn:eol-style=native
> # *.dsp = svn:eol-style=CRLF
> # *.dsw = svn:eol-style=CRLF
> # *.sh = svn:eol-style=native;svn:executable
> # *.txt = svn:eol-style=native
> # *.png = svn:mime-type=image/png
> # *.jpg = svn:mime-type=image/jpeg
> # Makefile = svn:eol-style=native
>
> On Jun 13, 2006, at 12:32 PM, P T Withington wrote:
>
>> Is there a nice comprehensive default mapping file we can glom  
>> onto, or do we need to gin up our own?
>>
>> On 2006-06-13, at 15:09 EDT, Jim Grandy wrote:
>>
>>> If you turn on auto-props in your local config, svn can be  
>>> directed to use more accurate mime types.
>>>
>>> From the svn book:
>>>
>>>> Whenever you introduce a file to version control using the svn  
>>>> add or svn import commands, Subversion runs a
>>>> very basic heuristic to determine if that file consists of human- 
>>>> readable or non-human-readable content. If the latter
>>>> is the decision made, Subversion will automatically set the  
>>>> svn:mime-type property on that file to applica-
>>>> tion/octet-stream (the generic “this is a collection of bytes”  
>>>> MIME type). Of course, if Subversion guesses
>>>> incorrectly, or if you wish to set the svn:mime-type property to  
>>>> something more precise—perhaps image/png
>>>> or application/x-shockwave-flash—you can always remove or edit  
>>>> that property.
>>>>
>>>> Subversion also provides the auto-props feature, which allows  
>>>> you to create mappings of filename patterns to prop-
>>>> erty names and values. These mappings are made in your runtime  
>>>> configuration area. They again affect adds and im-
>>>> ports, and not only can override any default MIME type decision  
>>>> made by Subversion during those operations, they
>>>> can also set additional Subversion or custom properties, too.  
>>>> For example, you might create a mapping that says that
>>>> any time you add JPEG files—ones that match the pattern *.jpg— 
>>>> Subversion should automatically set the
>>>> svn:mime-type property on those files to image/jpeg. Or perhaps  
>>>> any files that match *.cpp should have
>>>> svn:eol-style set to native, and svn:keywords set to Id. Auto- 
>>>> prop support is perhaps the handiest
>>>> property related tool in the Subversion toolbox. See the section  
>>>> called “Config” for more about configuring that sup-
>>>> port.
>>>
>>> On Jun 13, 2006, at 11:56 AM, Philip Romanik wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hi Tucker,
>>>>
>>>> Do I need to specify the file type as image/gif? When I added  
>>>> this file I
>>>> did not specify any arguments to svn. How do I specify or change  
>>>> the MIME
>>>> type of a file in subversion?
>>>>
>>>> Thanks!
>>>>
>>>> Phil
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>> On 2006-06-13, at 10:50 EDT, pbr at openlaszlo.org wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Property changes on: openlaszlo/branches/legals/test/lztest/ 
>>>>>> 1x1.gif
>>>>>> _________________________________________________________________ 
>>>>>> __
>>>>>> Name: svn:mime-type
>>>>>>    + application/octet-stream
>>>>>
>>>>> Not image/gif ?
>>>>
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