Entry IDs for Atom feeds generated from Bazaar branches

[James Henstridge]

On 30/03/07, Aaron Bentley <aaron.bentley at utoronto.ca> wrote:
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> James Henstridge wrote:
> > It would be nice to have a single entry ID format that we can
> > recommend that such tools produce.  After some discussions with
> > Robert, the format we thought might be worth suggesting is:
> >    http://bazaar-vcs.org/RevisionId#$REVISION_ID
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> Why not just use a tag uri?
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> http://www.taguri.org/

The third program I mentioned (bzr-feed) does generate tag URIs by
dissecting the standard revision ID format.  This breaks down for
revision IDs that don't follow the current "email-date-random" format,
such as those generated by bzr-svn and baz-import.

James.