Re: [Monotone-devel] RFE: Hard Barrier Between Branches in Netsync

[Ulf Ochsenfahrt]

Richard Levitte - VMS Whacker wrote:
> In message <address@hidden> on Fri, 02 Mar 2007 19:13:39 +0100, Ulf Ochsenfahrt 
> <address@hidden> said:
>
> ulf> Richard Levitte - VMS Whacker wrote:
> ulf> > You know, this wouldn't be such a problem if we could just teach
> ulf> > virtual domains to monotone, and have it select which database to use
> ulf> > for each session based on that.  And really, it wouldn't have to be
> ulf> > very complicated either, would it?
> ulf> 
> ulf> It doesn't entirely solve the problem, though.
> ulf> 
> ulf> 1) it still doesn't give control over what someone can write to
> ulf>    the db
>
> It does if you associate separate write-permissions with the separate
> databases.

I mean that someone can still accidently push my.funny.branch to the 
wrong repository.

> ulf> 2) it isn't possible to easily move branches between domains
> ulf> 3) it isn't possible to sync the entire thing (you'd still have
> ulf>    to do multiple syncs)
>
> Well, of course not, but those things *are* orthogonal to having Hard
> Barriers between projects, which I thought was the main topic of this
> thread.

Not entirely. The barrier is setup according to your rights, so you can 
sync everything that you have access to in one go.

Cheers,

-- Ulf

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