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From: Jakub Narebski <jnareb@gmail.com>
To: git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Additional merge-base tests
Date: Wed, 05 Jul 2006 01:14:01 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <e8esnn$mb5$1@sea.gmane.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 44AAF49F.6090008@gmail.com

A Large Angry SCM wrote:

> It works[*] and it does what using the timestamp was trying to do. 
> Namely, work from "more recent" (or "closer") commits toward "older" (or 
> "farther") commits until you've gone past the point you care about.
> 
> It's a little late to be changing the structure of a commit and you'd 
> have to deal with some size/scale issues, but it's do-able. A better 
> idea may be to generate and keep the generation number on a per 
> repository basis, and you'd be able to work around changing grafts.

What about timestamp = MAX(now(), timestamps of parents) idea, which
doesn't need changing the structure of a commit?

-- 
Jakub Narebski
Warsaw, Poland
ShadeHawk on #git

  reply	other threads:[~2006-07-04 23:14 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 26+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-07-04  3:55 [PATCH] Additional merge-base tests A Large Angry SCM
2006-07-04  5:47 ` Junio C Hamano
2006-07-04  6:41   ` A Large Angry SCM
2006-07-04  7:17     ` Junio C Hamano
2006-07-04  7:45     ` Junio C Hamano
2006-07-04  8:23       ` Johannes Schindelin
2006-07-04 10:38         ` Junio C Hamano
2006-07-04 11:16           ` Jakub Narebski
2006-07-04 11:35             ` Johannes Schindelin
2006-07-04 11:40           ` Johannes Schindelin
2006-07-04 20:18         ` A Large Angry SCM
2006-07-04 21:15         ` Junio C Hamano
2006-07-04 22:25           ` Johannes Schindelin
2006-07-04 22:42             ` Junio C Hamano
2006-07-04 23:07             ` A Large Angry SCM
2006-07-04 23:14               ` Jakub Narebski [this message]
2006-07-04 23:39                 ` Junio C Hamano
2006-07-05  0:26                 ` A Large Angry SCM
2006-07-05  0:24               ` Junio C Hamano
2006-07-05  7:56               ` Johannes Schindelin
2006-07-05 16:15                 ` A Large Angry SCM
2006-07-05 17:04                   ` Johannes Schindelin
2006-07-05  8:39           ` Josef Weidendorfer
2006-07-05 14:28             ` A Large Angry SCM
2006-07-04 20:08       ` A Large Angry SCM
2006-07-05  0:59       ` Junio C Hamano

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