repositories - pinning down discovery behaviour

[Denys Duchier]

Aaron Bentley <aaron.bentley at utoronto.ca> writes:

> Denys Duchier wrote:
>
> | the uuid idea is just your "bit" idea, but with a lot more entropy :-)
>
> 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 thought that a shared repo would not live at the same location as a standalone
branch.  If it is standalone, then it is not shared, no?

Cheers,

--Denys