[svnbook commit] r2051 - trunk/src/en/book

[Blair Zajac]

On Mar 7, 2006, at 3:00 PM, maxb wrote:

> Author: maxb
> Date: Tue Mar  7 17:00:39 2006
> New Revision: 2051
>
> Modified:
>    trunk/src/en/book/ch08.xml
>
> Log:
> * en/book/ch08.xml: Tweak some phrasing to more accurately reflect  
> reality.
>
>
> Modified: trunk/src/en/book/ch08.xml
> ====================================================================== 
> ========
> --- trunk/src/en/book/ch08.xml	(original)
> +++ trunk/src/en/book/ch08.xml	Tue Mar  7 17:00:39 2006
> @@ -140,13 +140,13 @@
>        this.</para>
>
>      <para>The client itself also highlights modularity in the
> -      Subversion design.  While Subversion currently comes with  
> only a
> -      command-line client program, there are already a few other
> -      programs being developed by third parties to act as GUIs for
> -      Subversion.  Again, these GUIs use the same APIs that the stock
> -      command-line client does.  Subversion's libsvn_client  
> library is
> -      the one-stop shop for most of the functionality necessary for
> -      designing a working Subversion client (see <xref
> +      Subversion design.  While Subversion itself comes with only a
> +      command-line client program, there are several third party
> +      programs which provide various forms of client GUI.  These GUIs
> +      use the same APIs that the stock command-line client does.
> +      Subversion's libsvn_client library is the one-stop shop for  
> most
> +      of the functionality necessary for designing a working
> +      Subversion client (see <xref
>        linkend="svn.developer.layerlib.client"/>).</para>

I would make it clear that not all Subversion clients use the core  
Subversion libraries.  For example, SmartSVN only uses the JavaSVN  
pure Java library and Eclipse installs with JavaSVN but can also use  
the JavaHL bindings.

Regards,
Blair

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