Re: [RFC 1/5] GSOC: prepare svndump for branch detection
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Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@gmail.com>
- Date
- Aug 20, 2012, 16:45 UTC
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- <20120820164530.GD168@mannheim-rule.local>
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Florian Achleitner wrote:
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> Currently, the mark number is equal to the svn revision number the commit > corresponds to. I didn't want to break that, but not mandatory. We could also > split the mark namespace by reserving one or more of the most significant bits > as a type specifier. > I'll develop a marks-based version ..
Have we already exhausted possibilities that don't involve changing vcs-svn/ code quite so much? One possibility mentioned before was to post-process the stream that svn-fe produces, which seemed appealing from a debuggability point of view.
Curious, Jonathan