Re: [PATCH] [RFD] Add repoid identifier to commit
On Wed, 2005-05-11 at 16:40 -0700, H. Peter Anvin wrote:
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> > I expect neither of those two things to happen, but a complete working
> > directory path is better than nothing to make educated guesses.
> > Committer names (maintainers) can be the same over repositories, but its
> > unlikely that somebody who manages more than one subsystems uses the
> > same working directory for them.
> >
>
> I can tell you what would happen in at least my case: you'll see each
> "repository" with about 23 different IDs.
You won. :)
So what alternatives do we have ?
- commit history per repository
.git/head-history rsync and user error prone
- .git/repoid rsync error prone
- GIT_REPO_ID=xyz user error prone
- directory name based guessing hpa error prone
What's your preferred error scenario ?
tglx