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[PATCH] gnu: svn-fetch: Make revision field optional.

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From: Ludovic Courtès <ludo <at> gnu.org>
To: Maxim Cournoyer <maxim.cournoyer <at> gmail.com>
Cc: 71371 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, Josselin Poiret <dev <at> jpoiret.xyz>, Simon Tournier <zimon.toutoune <at> gmail.com>, Mathieu Othacehe <othacehe <at> gnu.org>, Tobias Geerinckx-Rice <me <at> tobias.gr>, Florian Pelz <pelzflorian <at> pelzflorian.de>, Nicolas Goaziou <mail <at> nicolasgoaziou.fr>, Christopher Baines <guix <at> cbaines.net>, Matthew Trzcinski <matt <at> excalamus.com>
Subject: [bug#71371] [PATCH v2] gnu: svn-fetch: Allow specifying revisions as strings.
Date: Tue, 25 Jun 2024 17:19:26 +0200

Hello,

Maxim Cournoyer <maxim.cournoyer <at> gmail.com> skribis:

> I see.  I don't have a strong opinion, if it eases the maintenance of
> the many texlive packages we carry, but it seems to me that an updater
> could do the work of associating an immutable SVN reference to a tag at
> the time of the import.

I share that sentiment too.  But Nicolas, do let us know if doing the
work in the importer turns out to be more difficult than expected.

Ludo’.

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