From: Peter Karlsson <peter@softwolves.pp.se>
Date: Wed, 31 Oct 2007 09:50:02 GMT
Subject: Re: Recording merges after repo conversion
Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.62.0710311048450.13264@perkele.intern.softwolves.pp.se>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.64.0710310227340.4362@racer.site>

Johannes Schindelin:

> Why should it?  This would contradict the whole "a commit sha1 hashes the
> commit, and by inference the _whole_ history" principle.

Does it? Why can't the grafts file itself be committed to the repository and 
live in the history?

Well, yeah, the SHA1 hashing is one of Git's main strengths, but it also 
opens up some weaknesses.

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\\// Peter - http://www.softwolves.pp.se/