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How to avoid commit to subversion repository without comments

Subversion’s hook scripts provide a powerful and flexible way to associate actions with repository events. For example, the pre-commit hook allows you to check – and possibly abort – a transaction before it actually gets committed. This entry describes how to install and test a simple Python hook script to prohibit tabs from C++ files.

The architecture of Subversion is, when you examine it, most ingenious. By David Anderson