Re: [RFC v2] Rebasing merges: a jorney to the ultimate solution (Road Clear)

From: Sergey Organov <sorganov@gmail.com>
Date: Mar 12, 2018, 13:07 UTC
Message-ID: <87a7vdh271.fsf@javad.com>
In-Reply-To: <6362804d-e204-a9e0-9ff0-51d8497ce921@gmail.com>

Hi Buga,

Igor Djordjevic <igor.d.djordjevic@gmail.com> writes:

> Hi Dscho,

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> I think the root of misunderstanding might be coming from the fact
> that Sergey was mainly describing a general concept (without a
> strictly defined implementation strategy, not being restricted to a
> specific one), where Phillip came up with a solution that eventually
> seems to use the same concept (as those transformations above should
> show), but simplifying it further inside a concrete implementation.

As a side-note, starting from sound general concept leaves a hope to end-up with something like Git, while starting from an implementation, however nice it is, gives a danger of ending-up with something like Bzr.

-- Sergey