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Re: [Gnu-arch-users] Re: Combining tagging and committing in a single ve
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Jan Hudec |
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Re: [Gnu-arch-users] Re: Combining tagging and committing in a single version |
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Fri, 5 Sep 2003 12:46:50 +0200 |
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Mutt/1.5.4i |
On Thu, Sep 04, 2003 at 22:26:46 -0500, John Goerzen wrote:
> John Goerzen <address@hidden> writes:
> Incidentally, when one merges in patches from someone else, does tla
> implicitly make a duplicate copy of the patch, or does it conserve
> space by relying on the original server in case it must be
> reconstructed?
When you star-merge and commit, new patch is constructed, so the
original is no longer needed.
On the other hand when you tag, only a pointer is stored, so the
original server is still required -- unless you request arch to cache
the revision.
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Jan 'Bulb' Hudec
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