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Re: svn diff branch woprking copy against mainline?
Daniel Berlin <dberlin@dberlin.org> writes:
> > There's been talk of a DEFAULTREPO or allowing substitutions and aliases
> > in the config file, or something
> >
> >
>
> Of course, the question always raised when you try to do this is "why is
> this better than just using shell variables"
>
> if you can give me a good answer to take back to dev@subversion, i'm
> happy to
A project can define aliases in one place for all the developers,
instead of checking in some initialization mechanism that has to work
for all the shell variants out there.
Not a great answer, but it's something.
Ian