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Re: [Monotone-devel] Re: user-friendly hash formats, redux
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Oren Ben-Kiki |
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Re: [Monotone-devel] Re: user-friendly hash formats, redux |
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Fri, 10 Dec 2004 20:27:33 +0200 |
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On Friday 10 December 2004 19:55, Nathaniel Smith wrote:
> ... Monotone needs some concept of "permitted committers". (It's
> very very high on my list at least, once some of the bug churn right
> now stabilizes.) But I think we can achieve something more flexible
> than requiring every branch to have a single owner.
Using a single branch key is the simplest way to go about it. Nobody
said this key has to be your personal key; the system should make it
easy to use a per-branch key. This is as flexible as you want - if you
want someone else to be able to commit to the branch, give him a copy
of the key.
> You can
> definitely have control, and ways to keep track of which committed
> changes are not actually in your branch (because the committers don't
> have permissions), i.e. "proposed bug fixes", keep track of merging
> them, etc., without a unique owner.
You certainly achieve all these things using a separate mechanism.
However, the simplest to do this is with an owner key and a concept of
forks-in-branch. It all meshes together - control over your branch,
stable friendly revision ids, two-way compatibility with CVS-like
systems...
Have fun,
Oren Ben-Kiki
- Re: [Monotone-devel] Re: user-friendly hash formats, redux, (continued)
- Re: [Monotone-devel] Re: user-friendly hash formats, redux, Oren Ben-Kiki, 2004/12/09
- [Monotone-devel] Re: user-friendly hash formats, redux, graydon hoare, 2004/12/09
- Re: [Monotone-devel] Re: user-friendly hash formats, redux, Oren Ben-Kiki, 2004/12/09
- [Monotone-devel] Re: user-friendly hash formats, redux, graydon hoare, 2004/12/09
- [Monotone-devel] Re: user-friendly hash formats, redux, Oren Ben-Kiki, 2004/12/09
- Re: [Monotone-devel] Re: user-friendly hash formats, redux, Nathaniel Smith, 2004/12/10
- Re: [Monotone-devel] Re: user-friendly hash formats, redux, Oren Ben-Kiki, 2004/12/10
- [Monotone-devel] Re: user-friendly hash formats, redux, graydon hoare, 2004/12/10
- Re: [Monotone-devel] Re: user-friendly hash formats, redux, Oren Ben-Kiki, 2004/12/10
- Re: [Monotone-devel] Re: user-friendly hash formats, redux, Nathaniel Smith, 2004/12/10
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- [Monotone-devel] Re: user-friendly hash formats, redux, Bruce Stephens, 2004/12/09
- Re: [Monotone-devel] Re: user-friendly hash formats, redux, Brian P. Campbell, 2004/12/09
- Re: [Monotone-devel] Re: user-friendly hash formats, redux, Oren Ben-Kiki, 2004/12/10
- Re: [Monotone-devel] Re: user-friendly hash formats, redux, Nathaniel Smith, 2004/12/10
- Re: [Monotone-devel] Re: user-friendly hash formats, redux, Oren Ben-Kiki, 2004/12/10
- Re: [Monotone-devel] Re: user-friendly hash formats, redux, Nathaniel Smith, 2004/12/10