From: Yann Dirson <ydirson@altern.org>
To: Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>, git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [RFC] Applying a graft to a tree and "rippling" the changes through
Date: Sat, 19 Nov 2005 14:27:20 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20051119132720.GC3393@nowhere.earth> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <7vr79dcu0j.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net>
On Fri, Nov 18, 2005 at 05:21:16PM -0800, Junio C Hamano wrote:
> I do not think tree-to-tree thing is very useful and that is
> what I meant to say by "tree-to-tree is still stronger than
> necessary".
>
> What is recorded as a "change" by darcs feels more like "This
> makes it to do Y instead of doing X", and it is not about
> tree-to-tree.
I'm not sure we could go that path. I see git and darcs as quite
opposed in approach, since darcs works by explicitely describing the
structure of changes, whereas git allows to use arbitrary ways to
derive this structure from the trees.
But then if we could reconcile those 2 approaches...
Best regards,
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2005-11-19 13:25 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 29+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2005-11-17 23:07 [RFC] Applying a graft to a tree and "rippling" the changes through Yann Dirson
2005-11-17 23:28 ` Johannes Schindelin
2005-11-19 14:04 ` Yann Dirson
2005-11-19 14:13 ` Yann Dirson
2005-11-19 15:27 ` Johannes Schindelin
2005-11-19 17:09 ` Yann Dirson
2005-11-19 17:23 ` Matthias Urlichs
2005-11-20 1:24 ` Johannes Schindelin
2005-11-20 7:32 ` Matthias Urlichs
2005-11-20 11:44 ` Johannes Schindelin
2005-11-20 22:35 ` Yann Dirson
2005-11-23 3:29 ` Paul Mackerras
2005-11-23 7:27 ` Matthias Urlichs
2005-11-23 17:14 ` Linus Torvalds
2005-11-20 22:32 ` Yann Dirson
2005-11-20 23:46 ` Johannes Schindelin
2005-11-21 2:24 ` Matthias Urlichs
2005-11-21 5:18 ` Ryan Anderson
2005-11-21 22:30 ` Yann Dirson
2005-11-18 13:57 ` sf
2005-11-18 17:25 ` Linus Torvalds
2005-11-19 0:49 ` Junio C Hamano
2005-11-19 1:07 ` Linus Torvalds
2005-11-19 1:21 ` Junio C Hamano
2005-11-19 1:29 ` Linus Torvalds
2005-11-19 13:27 ` Yann Dirson [this message]
2005-11-19 1:38 ` Yann Dirson
2005-11-18 15:54 ` Josef Weidendorfer
2005-11-19 13:16 ` Yann Dirson
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