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Re: [Monotone-devel] update --move-conflicting-paths


From: Zack Weinberg
Subject: Re: [Monotone-devel] update --move-conflicting-paths
Date: Thu, 6 Aug 2009 16:28:15 -0700

On Thu, Aug 6, 2009 at 4:22 PM, Stephen
Leake<address@hidden> wrote:
...
> I'm not clear why the <date-time> was considered necessary. Recently,
> Thomas Keller suggested replacing it with the revision id. That would
> at least solve the Windows path problem. But I'm not clear what
> problem there is with just _MTN/resolutions/<workspace_path>.

User forgets to clean up?

...
> That would need a "better" name if there is a use case that would try
> to move a file with the same workspace path there again (assuming the
> user forgets to clean up). I can't think of a reasonable use case that
> does that.

It's not good UI to error out just because last week you did something
and then forgot about it.

zw




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