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From: Dmitry Torokhov <dtor_core@ameritech.net>
To: git@vger.kernel.org, tglx@linutronix.de
Cc: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] [RFD] Add repoid identifier to commit
Date: Wed, 11 May 2005 19:41:03 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200505111941.04104.dtor_core@ameritech.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1115854733.22180.202.camel@tglx>

On Wednesday 11 May 2005 18:38, Thomas Gleixner wrote:
> On Wed, 2005-05-11 at 16:14 -0700, H. Peter Anvin wrote:
> > I would like to suggest a few limiters are set on the repoid.  In 
> > particular, I'd like to suggest that a repoid is a UUID, that a file is 
> > used to track it (.git/repoid), and that if it doesn't exist, a new one 
> > is created from /dev/urandom.
> 
> Which is complety error prone due to rsync. Some of the repositories on
> kernel.org keep identical copies of .git/description already. Why should
> they preserve an unique .git/repoid ?

I think that an unique repoid should be created automatically every time
you clone. It is ok for it to go away when you discard a tree, it will just
identify a line (set) of changes originating from some place.

-- 
Dmitry

  parent reply	other threads:[~2005-05-12  0:33 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 74+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-05-11 21:38 [PATCH] [RFD] Add repoid identifier to commit Thomas Gleixner
2005-05-11 22:00 ` Sean
2005-05-11 22:05   ` Thomas Gleixner
2005-05-11 22:24     ` Sean
2005-05-11 22:30       ` Thomas Gleixner
2005-05-11 22:36         ` Sean
2005-05-11 22:48           ` Thomas Gleixner
2005-05-11 23:01             ` Sean
2005-05-11 23:33               ` Thomas Gleixner
2005-05-11 23:44                 ` Sean
2005-05-12  0:30                   ` Thomas Gleixner
2005-05-12  0:45                     ` Sean
2005-05-12  0:56                       ` Thomas Gleixner
2005-05-12  0:58                         ` Sean
2005-05-12 10:07                           ` David Woodhouse
2005-05-12 10:18                             ` Sean
2005-05-12 10:42                               ` Thomas Gleixner
2005-05-12 10:43                               ` David Woodhouse
2005-05-12 10:58                                 ` Sean
2005-05-12 10:39                             ` Sean
2005-05-11 23:14 ` H. Peter Anvin
2005-05-11 23:38   ` Thomas Gleixner
2005-05-11 23:40     ` H. Peter Anvin
2005-05-11 23:45       ` Sean
2005-05-12  0:04         ` H. Peter Anvin
2005-05-12  0:20           ` Sean
2005-05-12  0:33       ` Thomas Gleixner
2005-05-12  1:46         ` Junio C Hamano
2005-05-12  7:57           ` Thomas Gleixner
2005-05-12  9:32             ` Sean
2005-05-12  9:39               ` Thomas Gleixner
2005-05-12  9:46                 ` Sean
2005-05-12 11:18                   ` Thomas Gleixner
2005-05-12 11:24                     ` Sean
2005-05-12 11:43                       ` Thomas Gleixner
2005-05-12 11:48                         ` Sean
2005-05-12 12:16                           ` Thomas Gleixner
2005-05-12 12:16                             ` Sean
2005-05-12 12:34                               ` Thomas Gleixner
2005-05-12 12:35                                 ` Sean
2005-05-12 12:17                             ` Sean
2005-05-12 12:29                           ` David Woodhouse
2005-05-12 12:32                             ` Sean
2005-05-12 13:29                         ` Jan Harkes
2005-05-12 15:44                           ` Jon Seymour
2005-05-12 15:48                             ` Jon Seymour
2005-05-12 15:50                               ` Jon Seymour
2005-05-12 16:20                                 ` Jan Harkes
2005-05-12 17:09                                   ` Jon Seymour
2005-05-12 17:12                                     ` Jon Seymour
2005-05-12 17:35             ` Junio C Hamano
2005-05-12 18:18               ` Sean
2005-05-12 19:24                 ` Junio C Hamano
2005-05-12 19:35                   ` Sean
2005-05-12 20:47               ` Thomas Gleixner
2005-05-12 21:09                 ` Sean
2005-05-12 21:21                   ` Thomas Gleixner
2005-05-12 21:32                     ` Sean
2005-05-12 21:44                       ` Junio C Hamano
2005-05-12 22:06                       ` Thomas Gleixner
2005-05-12 22:24                         ` Sean
2005-05-12  0:41     ` Dmitry Torokhov [this message]
2005-05-12  0:44       ` Thomas Gleixner
2005-05-12  1:09         ` H. Peter Anvin
2005-05-12  1:13           ` H. Peter Anvin
2005-05-12  3:30             ` Joel Becker
2005-05-12  9:17             ` Thomas Gleixner
2005-05-13  1:37   ` [PATCH] [RFD] Add repoid identifier to commit [its a workspace id, isn't it?] Jon Seymour
2005-05-13  8:36     ` Thomas Gleixner
2005-05-13 22:25     ` Petr Baudis
2005-05-13 22:26       ` H. Peter Anvin
2005-05-13 23:39         ` Petr Baudis
2005-05-13 23:49       ` Jon Seymour
2005-05-14  5:02         ` Jon Seymour

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