Re: Coflict marker detection proposal

[Greg A. Woods]

[ On Friday, July 20, 2001 at 06:56:43 (-0400), Noel L Yap wrote: ]
> Subject: Re: Coflict marker detection proposal
>
> 
> I don't recall participating in a _philosophical discussion on theory_ but I 
> do
> recall discussing practical features that currently exist in tools than CVS.

Well, your memory really is short then.  Why we were discussing
theoretical implementations of better handling for non-mergable files
just the other day!

> I (and it looks like many others) disagree.  CVS must not insist on this.

Well it does anyway -- I just want it returned to enforcing its
insistence instead of making lame warnings.

> Then please call your tool something other than CVS (GVS maybe ;-)

I haven't called it anything yet, but if I did call it something I might
use the name NCVS (and because we now know your memory is really short,
let me remind you that of course this serves as at least the second
claim to that name that I've made).

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