[MERGE] FileCollection

[Aaron Bentley]

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Robert Collins wrote:
> On Thu, 2007-07-19 at 09:35 -0400, Aaron Bentley wrote:
>> ...
> 
>>> The reason for this class is to **avoid** removing support support for
>>> unlistable transports as a precondition of pack based repositories.
>> That would be tragic, since pack-based formats will make plain http much
>> better.
> 
> I feel like you're missing the point or I'm not being clear or
> something.

I'm saying that your passing comment strikes me as wrong.  I don't think
we *do* want to drop support for dumb http in the future, though I can
see that disabling for particular repositories would a good tradeoff for
users who want lockless support.

> I'm *not* dropping support. I'm doing what you want - keeping http
> working with this format regardless of listability.

Yes, this discussion has almost nothing to do with your patch.  It's
about the comment in it.

> Are you happy with the branch?

Yes.  The FakeNFS removal was the only serious problem I saw with it.

Aaron
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