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Re: [Monotone-devel] Re: Stable version?
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Richard Levitte - VMS Whacker |
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Re: [Monotone-devel] Re: Stable version? |
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Sun, 19 Dec 2004 02:37:57 +0100 (CET) |
In message <address@hidden> on Sat, 18 Dec 2004 17:16:40 -0800, Nathaniel Smith
<address@hidden> said:
njs> That's correct; Monotone never ever looks at file modification times
njs> or the like. (At some point that might be a worthwhile optimization,
njs> but no-one's really felt -- or at least, scratched -- that itch yet.)
njs>
njs> So it's almost certainly hiding a buglet of some kind, so I
njs> 'disapprove'd (reverted) Richard's change.
OK.
njs> Then making sure the 'disapprove' worked, I almost immediately found
njs> one bug of this class: it seems that in the current changeset
njs> concatenation logic, "patch [a] -> [b]" and "patch [b] -> [a]"
njs> concatenate to "patch [a] -> [a]", rather than "" (i.e., nothing).
njs> This is at the least not normalized... and normalize_change_set doesn't
njs> notice this case.
Hmm, considering the diff was against a specific revision ID, I can
see how this behavior came about. Thanks for the explanation!
I guess I should look a little further next time.
Cheers,
Richard
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- [Monotone-devel] Stable version?, Peter Simons, 2004/12/16
- [Monotone-devel] Re: Stable version?, graydon hoare, 2004/12/17
- Re: [Monotone-devel] Re: Stable version?, Richard Levitte - VMS Whacker, 2004/12/18
- Re: [Monotone-devel] Re: Stable version?, Richard Levitte - VMS Whacker, 2004/12/18
- Re: [Monotone-devel] Re: Stable version?, Matt Johnston, 2004/12/18
- Re: [Monotone-devel] Re: Stable version?, Richard Levitte - VMS Whacker, 2004/12/18
- Re: [Monotone-devel] Re: Stable version?, Derek Scherger, 2004/12/18
- Re: [Monotone-devel] Re: Stable version?, Nathaniel Smith, 2004/12/18
- Re: [Monotone-devel] Re: Stable version?,
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- Re: [Monotone-devel] Re: Stable version?, Richard Levitte - VMS Whacker, 2004/12/22
[Monotone-devel] Re: Stable version?, Peter Simons, 2004/12/18
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[Monotone-devel] Re: Do .mt-attrs still work? (was: Stable version?), Bruce Stephens, 2004/12/18
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