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Re: cvsps wierdness

From
Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
Date
Jun 12, 2006, 21:30 UTC
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On Mon, 12 Jun 2006, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> 
> I don't think this is strictly correct, btw. I suspect you can still get 
> into strange situations where the changeset merging has resulted in one 
> file ordering one way, and another file ordering the other way. 

Btw, I also fear that this could make cvsps noticeably slower, since the patchset comparison code is pretty expensive (O(n*m) in files in each patch-set).

		Linus
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