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[Gnu-arch-users] Re: fixing and extending "selected commit"
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Miles Bader |
Subject: |
[Gnu-arch-users] Re: fixing and extending "selected commit" |
Date: |
03 Oct 2003 11:45:54 +0900 |
Robert Anderson <address@hidden> writes:
> I think you're missing the point. The point is entirely not that we
> want an additional "copy-as-if-respecting-limits". The point is that we
> want a way to create tree states and commit them. Period.
Huh? `copy-as-respecting-limits' seems very useful as a standalone
operation, without committing.
So as far as I can see, no `period.'
> The question is how to get there in the best way. The "copy" is just
> one way of getting at it and you seem to be saying you wouldn't like the
> performance of a whole-tree copy.
Yes.
> So how else could you do it?
By modifying the changeset creation mechanism to have the notion of a
`limit', and ignore files not inside it. Simple and straight-forward
(indeed, I'd think this was the _obvious_ way to do it...).
-Miles
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- [Gnu-arch-users] Re: fixing and extending "selected commit", (continued)
- [Gnu-arch-users] Re: fixing and extending "selected commit", Miles Bader, 2003/10/01
- Re: [Gnu-arch-users] Re: fixing and extending "selected commit", Robert Anderson, 2003/10/02
- Re: [Gnu-arch-users] Re: fixing and extending "selected commit", Tom Lord, 2003/10/02
- [Gnu-arch-users] Re: fixing and extending "selected commit", Miles Bader, 2003/10/02
- Re: [Gnu-arch-users] Re: fixing and extending "selected commit", Tom Lord, 2003/10/02
- Re: [Gnu-arch-users] Re: fixing and extending "selected commit", Robert Anderson, 2003/10/02
- [Gnu-arch-users] Re: fixing and extending "selected commit",
Miles Bader <=
- Re: [Gnu-arch-users] Re: fixing and extending "selected commit", Robert Collins, 2003/10/02
- [Gnu-arch-users] Re: fixing and extending "selected commit", Miles Bader, 2003/10/03
- [Gnu-arch-users] Re: fixing and extending "selected commit", Robert Collins, 2003/10/03
- [Gnu-arch-users] Re: fixing and extending "selected commit", Miles Bader, 2003/10/03
- Re: [Gnu-arch-users] Re: fixing and extending "selected commit", Robert Anderson, 2003/10/03
- [Gnu-arch-users] Re: Re: fixing and extending "selected commit", Stig Brautaset, 2003/10/03
- Re: [Gnu-arch-users] Re: Re: fixing and extending "selected commit", Robert Anderson, 2003/10/03
- Re: [Gnu-arch-users] Re: fixing and extending "selected commit", Miles Bader, 2003/10/03
- Re: [Gnu-arch-users] Re: fixing and extending "selected commit", Robert Anderson, 2003/10/04
- Re: [Gnu-arch-users] Re: fixing and extending "selected commit", Miles Bader, 2003/10/04