Re: [Monotone-devel] Manifest Comments

[Christof Petig]

Thomas Moschny schrieb:
> On Sunday 03 December 2006 18:45, Markus Schiltknecht wrote:
>> As certs are not stored and transmitted efficiently enough [...]
> 
> Can you elaborate a bit on that? What's the problem with certs? They are 
> key-value pairs attached to revisions, so - exactly what you want. 

certificates are difficult to get right delta encoded. They are not
compressed by default. Also certificates are expansive (storage wise)
and are of number 1:n (more than one certificate of a type for a given
release is possible)

Major benefit: You can add certificates to an already existing revision.

  Christof

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