On 08/26/2011 08:32 AM, Ivan Zhakov wrote: > On Fri, Aug 26, 2011 at 15:14, Stefan Sperling <s...@elego.de> wrote: >> Below is an initial draft of a design for successor-IDs in FSFS. >> It is a bit long, but I hope it covers all relevant points in >> sufficient detail. >> >> Please share your thoughts on this. I have most likely missed a few things. >> >> If we like it I will put it into the repository for further editing, >> either in notes/ on trunk or onto the fsfs-successor ID branch. >> >> If this design has some severe problem I don't mind going back to >> the drawing board. This is my first shot, afterall :) >> > Hi Stefan, > > I've may be stupid question: what is the purpose of storing > fsfs-successor ID? Do we need them for proper handling of > moves/renames or for something else?
We need them for forward-direction history searching, move handing, and answering the top-ten enterprise question "I fixed this bug HERE, but in what other branches does the same bug exist?" -- C. Michael Pilato <cmpil...@collab.net> CollabNet <> www.collab.net <> Distributed Development On Demand
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