From: Daniel Barkalow <barkalow@iabervon.org>
Date: Thu, 21 Apr 2005 04:28:03 GMT
Subject: Re: [3/5] Add http-pull
Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.21.0504210007410.30848-100000@iabervon.org>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.44.0504202026180.2625-100000@bellevue.puremagic.com>

On Wed, 20 Apr 2005, Brad Roberts wrote:

> How about fetching in the inverse order.  Ie, deepest parents up towards
> current.  With that method the repository is always self consistent, even
> if not yet current.

You don't know the deepest parents to fetch until you've read everything
more recent, since the history you'd have to walk is the history you're
downloading.

	-Daniel
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