Re: [Monotone-devel] long RFC: "contexts"

[Jon Bright]

Hi graydon,

graydon hoare wrote:

> manifest: <manifest-sha1>
> date: <contents-of-current-date-cert>
> author: <contents-of-current-author-cert>
> summary: "line of text"
> parent: <first-parent-context-sha1> {
>   manifest: <manifest-sha1>
>   renames: [<filename>, <filename>]
>   adds: [<filename>, <file-sha1>] ...
>   dels: <filename> ...
>   patches: [<filename> <file-sha1> <file-sha1>] ...
> }
> parent: <second-parent-context-sha1> {
>   manifest: <manifest-sha1>
>   renames: [<filename>, <filename>] ...
>   adds: [<filename>, <file-sha1>] ...
>   dels: <filename> ...
>   patches: [<filename> <file-sha1> <file-sha1>] ...
> }
>
> remainder is changelog
> ^D

The concept all sounds good.  Just for clarification, the things inside 
the parent block - those are things that have happened to the parent in 
order to result in this manifest?

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Jon Bright
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