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From: "Sean" <seanlkml@sympatico.ca>
To: "Junio C Hamano" <junkio@cox.net>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [RFC] adding merge-node to parent lines in a commit
Date: Sun, 15 May 2005 18:47:43 -0400 (EDT)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1522.10.10.10.24.1116197263.squirrel@linux1> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <7v64xkqfqg.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net>

On Sun, May 15, 2005 6:36 pm, Junio C Hamano said:
>>>>>> "S" == Sean  <seanlkml@sympatico.ca> writes:
>
> S> Yes, it's pretty basic unless i'm overlooking something:
>
>     Rn---\
>          Mn
>          Mn-1
>     Rn-1  |
>     Rn-2  |
>     Rn-3--/
>     Initial
>
> S> So for this particular case it's rather simple, the Rn merge
> S> node would have:
>
> S> parent  Rn-1  (ommitted)
> S> parent  Mn    Rn-3
>
> Isn't that something you can obtain by scanning the parents and
> running merge-base across them without recording it in the
> commit?

Yes it is, and i was mistaken to think it gave more information.  It would
shave some time off history traversal, but nothing else.

Sean



      reply	other threads:[~2005-05-15 22:47 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-05-15 21:22 [RFC] adding merge-node to parent lines in a commit Sean
2005-05-15 21:30 ` Junio C Hamano
2005-05-15 22:07   ` Sean
2005-05-15 22:36     ` Junio C Hamano
2005-05-15 22:47       ` Sean [this message]

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