Handling repeated text annotations
Aaron Bentley
aaron at aaronbentley.com
Fri Feb 15 00:06:46 GMT 2008
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John Arbash Meinel wrote:
> Aaron Bentley wrote:
> | We don't do annotate merges any more. Instead of using annotations, we
> | do sequence matching and set operations. So changes to the annotate
> | code will not affect merge --knit at all.
> So does that mean the case of:
>
> ~ A
> ~ |\
> ~ B AC
> ~ |\|
> ~ | BC
> ~ | |
> ~ | AC
>
> Will do the "wrong" thing? (you merge B but revert it in favor of A.
We will determine that A is new in the last revision.
> I suppose it might depend on what base you pick.
merge --knit doesn't use bases for text merging. It compares each
revision to its ancestors recursively until it hits a common ancestor.
Aaron
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