> Le 27 déc. 2017 à 23:24, Joerg Sonnenberger <jo...@bec.de> a écrit : > > On Wed, Dec 27, 2017 at 10:10:21PM +0000, bch wrote: >> On Wed, Dec 27, 2017 at 2:06 PM Olivier Mascia <o...@integral.be> wrote: >> >>> Hello, >>> >>> Coming from subversion where there is a revision number, incremented by >>> one by each commit, >> >> >> >> Let me be the first of many to say that those centrally controlled >> increments are not possible in a *distributed* source control system. > > That's not completely true. You could use the length of the commit chain > to the root for most of the purposes of the CVS/SVN revision number. > It's just not necessarily a unique property of a commit.
Thanks Joerg. >> I'm considering replacing the subversion revision ID, for the purpose of >> defining the file version ID (as above) at release-external build time, by >> the count of check-ins in the root repository. That is the count returned >> by 'fossil info' in one of the multiple lines of output (for instance >> 'check-ins: 8801'). My 'count of check-ins' is your 'length of the commit chain to the root', or are we talking of something else here? -- Best Regards, Meilleures salutations, Met vriendelijke groeten, Olivier Mascia _______________________________________________ fossil-users mailing list fossil-users@lists.fossil-scm.org http://lists.fossil-scm.org:8080/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/fossil-users
