[MERGE] Explain revision/range identifiers
Aaron Bentley
aaron at aaronbentley.com
Thu Sep 4 20:26:25 BST 2008
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John Arbash Meinel wrote:
> most people think diff & merge consider it open ended (include
> one end, not the other.)
If we were changeset-oriented, it would be true. But I don't see any
value in perpetuating that misperception. To diff, a range denotes two
states, and the output compares them.
Aaorn
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