Dear diary, on Thu, Apr 14, 2005 at 10:23:26PM CEST, I got a letter
where Erik van Konijnenburg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> told me that...
> On Thu, Apr 14, 2005 at 09:35:07PM +0200, Petr Baudis wrote:
> > Hmm. I actually don't like this naming. I think it's not too consistent,
> > is irregular, therefore parsing it would be ugly. What I propose:
> > 
> > 12c\tname <- legend
> >           <- original file
> > D         <- tree #1 removed file
> >  D        <- tree #2 removed file
> > DD        <- both trees removed file
> > M         <- tree #1 modified file
> >  M
> > DM*       <- conflict, tree #1 removed file, tree #2 modified file
> > MD*
> > MM        <- exact same modification
> > MM*       <- different modifications, merging
> > 
> > This is generic, theoretically scales well even to more trees, is easy
> > to parse trivially, still is human readable (actually the asterisk in
> > the 'conflict' column is there basically only for the humans), is
> > completely regular and consistent.
> 
> Detail: perhaps use underscore instead of space, to avoid space/tab typos
> that are invisible on paper and user friendly mail clients?

I'd go for dots in that case. Looks less intrusive. :^)

-- 
                                Petr "Pasky" Baudis
Stuff: http://pasky.or.cz/
C++: an octopus made by nailing extra legs onto a dog. -- Steve Taylor
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