Re: [boost] [filesystem] SVN doesn't like files created byfilesystem tests.

From: Beman Dawes (bdawes_at_[hidden])
Date: 2007-09-19 10:37:15

John Femiani wrote:
> 
>> -----Original Message----- From: boost-bounces_at_[hidden]
>> [mailto:boost-bounces_at_[hidden]] On Behalf Of Markus
>> Schöpflin Sent: Wednesday, September 19, 2007 1:02 AM To:
>> boost_at_[hidden] Subject: Re: [boost] [filesystem] SVN doesn't
>> like files created byfilesystem tests.
>> 
>> Beman Dawes wrote:
>> 
>>> OK, done. fstream_test also had to be changed. Ping me if that
>>> doesn't solve your problem.
>> I just checked, svn no longer complains after running the
>> filesystem tests. The only leftover from the tests now is the xx
>> directory, created by convenience_test.
>> 
>> Thanks, Markus
>> 
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> 
> Hey,
> 
> I don't know the boost process, but are you guys putting these things
> into the head branch yet?

Yep. These changes are in trunk HEAD. Major reworks would have happened 
on a branch.

> I just fixed what may be a related problem locally in my working copy
> (checked out a only a few hours ago).
> 
> Basically the template functions were taking parameters of Path&,
> which would sometimes force the template parameter Path to be a const
> type, and in turn make some other data-types not
> default-constructible.

You were unlucky. Noel Belcourt mistakenly removed that "const" 
yesterday. He realized it was a problem, and reverted less than three 
hours later, but you happened to do a checkout during that time.

> What is the policy here: should I send a svn patch? Can I send
> attachments to the list?

Yes and yes.

Please put the library name in brackets at the start of the subject line 
so that the right developer sees your message.

Thanks,

--Beman