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Re: Should notes handle replace commits?

From
Mike Hommey <mh@glandium.org>
Date
Jan 9, 2016, 01:25 UTC
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<20160109012542.GA2445@glandium.org>
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On Fri, Jan 08, 2016 at 05:04:03PM -0800, Junio C Hamano wrote:
> It is not graft vs replace.  It is about what you replace with what
> other thing: "replace" is a content replacement mechanism, not
> identity replacement mechanism.

I guess this is where opinions diverge: in what notes are. I'd argue notes are content just as much as the tree, except they're not stored inside the commit.

Mike
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