Re: [Monotone-devel] Re: Re: Re: How will policy branches work?

[Markus Schiltknecht]

Hi,

Jack Lloyd wrote:
> So, here is a question. What is the (intended) smallest unit of access
> control in Monotone? A file or set of files/certs? A branch? A
> project? An entire database containing (potentially) multiple
> projects? A server instance serving (potentially, I don't think it's
> supported ATM) multiple databases?

I'd generally vote for files, even if that's still a long way to go.

Keeping in mind the 'patent violation' case, where one wants to remove 
specific files from all historic revisions, you'd quite certainly want 
to control access to single files, one day.

Regards

Markus