Re: [Monotone-devel] Approval revisited...

[Timothy Brownawell]

On Fri, 2006-02-10 at 19:26 +0100, Richard Levitte - VMS Whacker wrote:
> I've been rethinking.  Ignore that, changing the approve command will
> not really make things better, because then we need to check that the
> value of an "approved" cert matches any available "branch" cert or the
> current branch, and that would require something quite a bit more
> complex than the current get_revision_cert_trust hook.
> 
> What would be needed is perhaps have approve avoid adding a branch
> cert for a branch the revision isn't already in...

Um, I think that's the entire purpose of approve. It basically says, "I,
so-and-so, approve revision xxxxxxxx for inclusion into branch
aaaa.bbbb.cccc.".

Tim