Re: [Gnu-arch-users] Some issues

[Tom Lord]

    > From: Charles Duffy <address@hidden>

    > I read this as being a touch misleading wrt who-said-what --
    > particularly, representing my position as Florian's and vice-versa.

I'm sorry.  When replying, I thought to myself "I'll bet I'm mangling
these attributions and should leave them out and let the conversation
stand on its own, in the abstract."   But then I thought "Nah, I think
I got this right" --- only I was apparently wrong.



    > On Sun, 2004-07-11 at 14:49, Tom Lord wrote:
    > >     Charles (?):
    > >     >>> But this is exactly what creates stale branches. 8-)
    > 
    > Below is *me*, not Florian
    > >     Florian:
    > >     >> I think those are called "history".
    > 
    > likewise myself below:
    > > :-)
    > >     >> Storing history is generally considered a feature in a revision 
control
    > >     >> system.
    > 
    > And below is Florian, not myself.
    > >     Charles:
    > >     > But usually, you also expect that the system provides some notion 
of a
    > >     > HEAD branch.  Historic branches are just confusing.

Sorry.

-t