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On Wed, Jan 17, 2007 at 08:38:34AM +0000, Ciaran McCreesh wrote: |
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> | The other points were valid, but if it works anything like Gentoo, I |
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> | think this is BS. Sure, everyone commits to the same tree, but not to |
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> | the same lines of the same file. Unless all they do over in BSD-land |
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> | is global seds all day long, I don't see this scenario. |
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> You mean like when eight or so archs keyword something for a security |
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> bug within a few hours of each other? Or when three or four archs go |
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> stable with a new KDE or Gnome release on the same day? |
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You get conflicts with CVS already in that case, it's not going to |
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increase the number of conflicts in any way. |
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As a different note, if we were so inclined GIT would actually allow us |
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to specify that the KEYWORDS line is safe to perform additive merges on |
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always - I wouldn't trust such a behavior myself, but the option is |
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there. |
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Robin Hugh Johnson |
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E-Mail : robbat2@g.o |
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