>> 2. If the user tries to access older information (before the last
>>    checkpoint), darcs would then get the previous checkpoint, rebuild
>>    the history and give the user the requested information.

>  - we don't use checkpoints in Diff;
>  - we used to use checkpoints in surelySlurpPristine, but then someone
>    broke the code;
>  - we do use checkpoints in Check.

False alarm -- we do in fact use checkpoints in all three cases,
although we're not as smart as we could be in the case of Diff.  I'm
sincerely sorry if I made anyone nervous.

(Makes note to self not to read mailing lists in the evening.)

                                        Juliusz

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