Proposal: use predictable file-ids

[Denys Duchier]

John A Meinel <john at arbash-meinel.com> writes:

> Anyway, I can at least come up with a case for completely getting rid of
> file ids. Is it something that we should look closer at?

with file ids, we have the option of (more easily) creating patches affecting
just file contents, patches affecting just the topology of the tree, or both.  I
always found that strangely appealing ;-)

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