From: Alex Riesen <raa.lkml@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 27 Jun 2006 08:41:34 GMT
Subject: Re: Notes on diffcore API
Message-ID: <81b0412b0606270141x7e38af5i8a97b27e37da17bf@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <7virmn9hx8.fsf_-_@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net>

On 6/27/06, Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net> wrote:
> -- >8 --
> Notes on diffcore API
> =====================

Thanks!

> Diffcore Transformation
> -----------------------
>
> The input file pairs recorded in the previous phase are
> collected in diff_queued_diff (a global variable -- which means
> that you cannot have two diffs running in parallel with the
> current setup).  This is an expandable array of pointers to
> `struct diff_filepair` structure.
>

merge-recursive shouldn't have any problems with that, as the
renames are just read in the current implementation.
Still, it is somehow uncomfortable to see the amount of APIs
with the above restriction. Never know when it'll bite.