Correct svn commit message ?

[Geert Janssens]

On dinsdag 23 augustus 2011, John Ralls wrote:
> On Aug 23, 2011, at 5:10 AM, Geert Janssens wrote:
> > Is this possible with our svn setup ?
> > 
> > A accidentally committed a couple of patches by Florian Haas without
> > mentioning him as patch author in the commit message.
> > 
> > Am I allowed to fix these messages ?
> 
> Geert,
> 
> Unfortunately, the only way to change commit messages is to edit them in
> the raw repository; you'd need shell access to code.gnucash.org. I don't
> know what affect that would have on synchronization with remotes who'd
> already updated with the original message; I know that git's documentation
> discourages amending commits after publishing them.
> 
> Regards,
> John Ralls

Yes, probably a bad idea. In the worst case I could have reverted the commits 
and recommitted them with a proper message.

Luckily I don't have to do that in this case. Florian is ok with the current 
commits.

Geert