Re: [StGit PATCH 00/13] Eliminate 'top' and 'bottom' files

From: Karl Hasselström <kha@treskal.com>
Date: Sep 15, 2007, 23:42 UTC
Message-ID: <20070915234244.GD25507@diana.vm.bytemark.co.uk>
In-Reply-To: <20070914222819.7001.55921.stgit@morpheus.local>

On 2007-09-15 00:31:09 +0200, David Kågedal wrote:

> The following series removes the 'bottom' and 'top' files for each
> patch, and instead uses the commit objects to keep track of the
> patches.

Wonderful! Does this ensure that there's a bijection between patches and commits at _all_ times, or am I missing something?

> The last two patches do the final cleansing. Obviously, this changes
> the format, and the format version should be increased and and
> update function be written. So it's not really ready to go in yet.

It's a trivial format update, though: just delete those two files and increase the number from 2 to 3.

Hmm, wait, no. Right. We also have to create commits for those patches that don't have exactly one commit object. Not that there'll be many of them, but better not make assumptions ...

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