Re: [Gnu-arch-users] Fast commits

[Colin Walters]

On Sat, 2004-04-03 at 14:31, Tom Lord wrote:

> One nice thing about the way patch-logs currently work is that mkpatch
> and dopatch don't have to know anything (much) special about them.
> Merging creates (perhaps redundently) new files;   reverting removes
> (perhaps redundently) old files.

It is nice and clean, but we have to face the fact that mkpatch/dopatch
have to treat some filenames specially; e.g. {arch}/=tagging-method. 
There's absolutely no way around that.  Once you see it that way,
treating the patch logs specially isn't really different.

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