repositories - pinning down discovery behaviour

[Jan Hudec]

On Wed, Feb 08, 2006 at 08:08:44 -0500, Aaron Bentley wrote:
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> Denys Duchier wrote:
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> | the uuid idea is just your "bit" idea, but with a lot more entropy :-)
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> I'm not sure I like the notion of using UUIDs here, because we also
> encourage the use of cp on, e.g. standalone branches.  So the UUIDs
> cease being unique fairly quickly.  Sorry if I'm being hard-to-please.

I believe the UUID was meant to be copied by branch, rather than a new
one generated.

Indeed, branches really don't have identity in bzr. But the root-id
would be a reasonable solution (and it's obvious that /would/ be copied
by branch).

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						 Jan 'Bulb' Hudec <bulb at ucw.cz>
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