Re: Strange message from "bzr pull"

[Eli Zaretskii]

> From: Óscar_Fuentes <address@hidden>
> Date: Wed, 30 Dec 2009 00:32:56 +0100
> 
> Distributed version control is about exchanging revisions. You need a
> way to know what revisions you are missing from some other branch, and a
> way to know how the revisions are arranged. Those unique revision-ids
> are the solution.

But that makes sense only for branches bounded to remote repositories,
right?  For my own local branches, there's nothing interesting in this
information.

> >     revno: 99212 [merge]
> >     revision-id: address@hidden
> >     parent: address@hidden
> >     parent: address@hidden
> 
> This revision has two parents because it is a merge point. I'm sure you
> get the idea.

Yes, it looked so utterly trivial that I wondered why you were saying
it was ``key information that made DVCS possible''.