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Re: Re: cvs import

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NSNathaniel Smith <njs@pobox.com>
Date
Sep 16, 2006, 06:21 UTC
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On Fri, Sep 15, 2006 at 11:39:18PM -0400, Shawn Pearce wrote:
> On the other hand from what I understand of Monotone it needs
> the revisions in oldest->newest order, as does SVN.

Monotone stores file deltas new->old, similar to git. It should be reasonably efficient at turning them around if it has to, though -- so long as you give all the versions of a single file at a time, so there's some reasonable locality, instead of jumping all around the tree.

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