Re: Conflict marker detection debate

[Greg A. Woods]

[ On Monday, July 16, 2001 at 16:53:41 (-0400), Noel L Yap wrote: ]
> Subject: Re: Conflict marker detection debate (Was: How well does CVS         
>  handle other types of data?)
>
> It's up to the user and processes to make such verifications.

No, it's not.  CVS must assure that conflicts it introduces during a
merge have been resolved.  It can easily do so.  The user's
responsibility is only to do the conflict resolution.

(The user must always verify the correctness of any merge -- but the
requirement to do so is outside the domain of CVS' implementation.)

> So now you want to change the build system as well?

Huh?  No!  CVS is not a build system.  I'm talking about 

> What about those not on this list?

What are you talking about?  What's "not on this list"?

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