---
name: "SVN::Web::Log"
section: "3pm"
platform: "linux"
package: "libsvn-web-perl"
version: "0.63-4"
release: "Debian 13 (Trixie)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/SVN::Web::Log"
---

# SVN::Web::Log(3pm)

SVN::Web action to show log messages for a repository path

## NAME

SVN::Web::Log - SVN::Web action to show log messages for a repository path

## SYNOPSIS

In *config.yaml*

```
  actions:
    ...
    log:
      class: SVN::Web::Log
      action_menu:
        show:
          - file
          - directory
        link_text: (view revision log)
    ...
```

## DESCRIPTION

Shows log messages (in reverse order) for interesting revisions of a given file or directory in the repository.

## OPTIONS

- limit

  The number of log entries to retrieve.  The default is 20.

- rev

  The repository revision to start with.  The default is the repository's youngest revision.

## TEMPLATE VARIABLES

- context

  Either `"directory"` or `"file"`.

- at\_head

  A boolean value, true if the log starts with the most recent revision.

- at\_oldest

  A boolean value, true if the list of revisions (`"revs"`) includes the oldest revision for this path.

- isdir

  A boolean value, true if the given path is a directory.

- rev

  The repository revision that the log starts with.

- revs

  A list of hashes.  Each entry corresponds to a particular repository revision, and has the following keys.

  - rev

    The repository revision this entry is for.

  - youngest\_rev

    The repository's youngest revision.

  - author

    The author of this change.

  - date

    The date of this change, formatted according to "Time and date formatting" in SVN::Web.

  - msg

    The log message for this change.

  - paths

    A list of hashes containing information about the paths that were changed with this commit.  Each hash key is the path name that was modified with this commit.  Each key is a hash ref of extra information about the change to this path.  These hash refs have the following keys.

    - action

      A single letter indicating the action that was carried out on the path.  A file was either added `"A"`, modified `"M"`, replaced `"R"`, or deleted `"D"`.

    - copyfrom

      If the file was copied from another file then this is the path of the source of the copy.

    - copyfromrev

      If the file was copied from another file then this is the revision of the file that it was copied from.

- limit

  The value of the `"limit"` parameter.

## EXCEPTIONS

None.

## COPYRIGHT

Copyright 2003-2004 by Chia-liang Kao `"<clkao@clkao.org>"`.

Copyright 2005-2007 by Nik Clayton `"<nik@FreeBSD.org>"`.

This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as Perl itself.

See \<http://www.perl.com/perl/misc/Artistic.html\>