Re: cvs to git migration - keywords

From: Aidan Van Dyk <aidan(at)highrise(dot)ca>
To: Marko Kreen <markokr(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: Andrew Dunstan <andrew(at)dunslane(dot)net>, Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com>, Magnus Hagander <magnus(at)hagander(dot)net>, PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: cvs to git migration - keywords
Date: 2010-07-15 17:56:36
Message-ID: 20100715175636.GA6886@oak.highrise.ca
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* Marko Kreen <markokr(at)gmail(dot)com> [100715 13:49]:

> Eh. I stand corrected - what it actually does is even more
> bizarre - it stores whatever is on the disk, but then
> expands on re-write. So:
>
> - r1.1 contains $Id$ in the repo.
> - r1.2 contains $Id: 1.1$ in the repo.
>
> and so on...

It's actually slightly *worse* than that... The repository r$N contains
what was in the commiters $N-1 *checked out* copy when he commits. So
what's in the ,v file has *nothing* to do with reality, except by chance
it's $n-1 because that's what was last checkout/updated most of the
time..

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