Re: [Gnu-arch-users] broken tree?

[Dustin Sallings]

On Sunday, Oct 5, 2003, at 14:28 US/Pacific, Tom Lord wrote:

> You can do that in an explicit->tagline conversion by, for example,
>
>         commit
>         add embedded tags
>         commit
>         change explicit->tagline
>         commit
>
> or you can do it in the way I (inappropriately, in this context)
> suggested, sticking just to tagline or during a tagline->explicit
> converstion:
>
>         commit
>         add explicit tag to file with an embedded tag
>
> There are probably other ways as well.
>
> The invariant is helpful here in the sense that it prevents a path
> through the code from being inappropriately taken, but the fix will be
> to rework a bunch of other code so that the invariant can be deleted.

        I'm pretty sure mine was the following:

commit
change explicit->tagline
add tags
commit

	I *may* have committed between the change and the adding of tags, but 
I don't think I did.

	The second commit succeeded, but I immediately tried a 
``what-changed'' afterwards which did not.

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