[MERGE] Re: merging in versioned-file
John Arbash Meinel
john at arbash-meinel.com
Wed Feb 22 04:31:08 GMT 2006
Robert Collins wrote:
> On Tue, 2006-02-21 at 10:26 -0600, John A Meinel wrote:
>
>
>> Why is copy_content() marked as a 'destructive operation!'. I don't see
>> anything that actually removes information here. I'm guessing this is
>> old documentation. Since 'fetch()' shouldn't be destructive. (At least
>> in my mind).
>
> The slow code path happens to be non destructive. The fast code path for
> weaves will copy the repository via copy_multi - which is destructive.
>
> Rob
>
'copy_multi' really does not seem like something that should ever be
destructive. After all, it is 'copy' not 'move_multi'.
John
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