[MERGE/RFC] Userdoc Driven Design on the Bazaar 2.0 UI

Matthew D. Fuller fullermd at over-yonder.net
Thu Apr 16 00:59:55 BST 2009


On Thu, Apr 16, 2009 at 09:40:46AM +1000 I heard the voice of
Robert Collins, and lo! it spake thus:
> 
> > 1. checkouts should be lightweight by default (ala svn)
> 
> There are serious performance implications in this.  [...]
> lightweight checkouts are really only suitable for high bandwidth
> low latency environments.

A possible solution is to default checkouts of file:/// to be light,
and others heavy.  The obvious downside is the added DWIMitude.


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