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[Jelmer Vernooij]

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Robert Collins wrote:
> On Sat, 2007-03-17 at 04:23 +0100, Jelmer Vernooij wrote:
>> Robert Collins wrote:
>>> I'd like us to consider overhauling the concept of fileids. I think
>>> fileids serve an important purpose, in letting us unambigously talk
>>> about a versioned path in multiple trees when it has been
>>> renamed/deleted/etc. But as currently defined they restrict us nearly as
>>> much as they simplify our code for merge etc.
>> I like the idea, interested in seeing where this may lead us. Parallel
>> imports especially would niiiice to have. 
> Its important to realise that there will always be a non-trivial set of
> negatives around parallel imports: we should strive to avoid them as
> much as possible. (At a minimum the separate history will be a storage
> overhead).
Yeah, I do realise that, but I think the benefits outweigh the
disadvantages by far.

Cheers,

Jelmer
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Jelmer Vernooij <jelmer at samba.org>
http://samba.org/~jelmer/
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