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[Gnu-arch-users] Re: Making --setup default in tag and import
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Stefan Monnier |
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[Gnu-arch-users] Re: Making --setup default in tag and import |
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Wed, 09 Feb 2005 07:43:21 -0500 |
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>> > But does that cover all cases? What if someone else on the same machine
>> > points directly at an archive you classify as private but isn't?
>>
>> As already pointed out, the better way to handle it is not to disallow
>> mirroring, but to propagate history changes through mirroring, just like
>> any other change. The "Supercedes" header of NNTP is a good
>> starting point.
> Wouldn't that still mean that if people tagged off the pre-changed
> history, things will break horribly?
Obviously, there's going to be situations where the right thing to do can't
be guessed. So, yes, undoing revision N can only be easily done if there is
no existing subsequent revision (whether N+1 in the same branch or some
other continuation tag in some other branch).
Stefan
- [Gnu-arch-users] Re: Making --setup default in tag and import, (continued)
- [Gnu-arch-users] Re: Making --setup default in tag and import, Mikhael Goikhman, 2005/02/07
- [Gnu-arch-users] Re: Making --setup default in tag and import, Stefan Monnier, 2005/02/08
- Re: [Gnu-arch-users] Re: Making --setup default in tag and import, Aaron Bentley, 2005/02/08
- Re: [Gnu-arch-users] Re: Making --setup default in tag and import, Mikhael Goikhman, 2005/02/08
- Re: [Gnu-arch-users] Re: Making --setup default in tag and import, Ben Finney, 2005/02/08
- Re: [Gnu-arch-users] Re: Making --setup default in tag and import, Mikhael Goikhman, 2005/02/08
- Re: [Gnu-arch-users] Re: Making --setup default in tag and import, Miles Bader, 2005/02/08
- Re: [Gnu-arch-users] Re: Making --setup default in tag and import, James Blackwell, 2005/02/09
- [Gnu-arch-users] Re: Making --setup default in tag and import, Stefan Monnier, 2005/02/09
- Re: [Gnu-arch-users] Re: Making --setup default in tag and import, Cameron Patrick, 2005/02/09
- [Gnu-arch-users] Re: Making --setup default in tag and import,
Stefan Monnier <=
- Re: [Gnu-arch-users] Re: Making --setup default in tag and import, Tom Lord, 2005/02/09
- Re: [Gnu-arch-users] Re: Making --setup default in tag and import, Mikhael Goikhman, 2005/02/09
- Re: [Gnu-arch-users] Re: Making --setup default in tag and import, Tom Lord, 2005/02/09