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Re: [Gnu-arch-users] arch and bookmark maintenance


From: Andrew Suffield
Subject: Re: [Gnu-arch-users] arch and bookmark maintenance
Date: Fri, 19 Dec 2003 12:48:37 +0000
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On Thu, Dec 18, 2003 at 04:41:57PM -0500, Aaron Bentley wrote:
> On Thu, 2003-12-18 at 15:58, Andrew Suffield wrote:
> 
> > It should be fairly obvious from this that diff/patch are not what you
> > want, by a long shot.
> 
> I think what you mean specifically is:
> 
> In typical useage, insertions happen in a very limited number of
> places.  If merging is needed at all, it is likely that two insertions
> will happen in the same place, and this is treated as a conflict by
> diff/patch.
> 
> Is that what you're saying?

That's a description of one of the problems you'll encounter. There's
a whole pile of fairly similar ones.

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