[CMake] Subversion_WC_INFO macro should not do SEND_ERROR
Marcel Loose
loose at astron.nl
Tue Jan 26 04:23:03 EST 2010
On Mon, 2010-01-25 at 10:06 -0500, David Cole wrote:
> On Mon, Jan 25, 2010 at 7:37 AM, Marcel Loose <loose at astron.nl> wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> IMHO the macro Subversion_WC_INFO in FindSubversion.cmake
> should not do
> a SEND_ERROR, when the 'svn info' command fails. This makes
> the macro
> useless if you want to be able to use it both on SVN working
> copies and
> SVN exported trees. Either make this behaviour configurable,
> or change
> it to STATUS (or WARNING, but that's not supported for CMake <
> 2.8)
>
> Best regards,
> Marcel Loose.
>
> As the "_WC_" in the macro name implies, it only works on working
> copies. You can call it conditionally based on whether the ".svn/"
> directory exists at the root of your source tree. Just a heuristic,
> but will probably work 99%+ of the time for you...
>
> HTH,
> David
Hi David,
Is that portable? I don't do development on Windows, but I vaguely
remember that on Windows the ".svn" directories had a different name,
because Windows doesn't really like file- and directory names that start
with a dot.
Best regards,
Marcel Loose.
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