>--- Forwarded mail from [EMAIL PROTECTED] >[ On Friday, May 3, 2002 at 14:49:11 (-0500), Sean Hager wrote: ] >> Subject: RE: merge mode for XML >> >> >> >> > No. Not on extension, but based on *regular expressions*, or at least >> > shell-style pattern matching expressions. Extensions are too >> > simplistic. (c.f. CVSROOT/cvswrappers, CVSROOT/cvsignore) >> >> Extensions would work fine, pattern matching is overkill.
>Neither is suitable or sufficient. >The actual type must be explicitly recorded in every delta, or at least >the initial delta and every delta following a "dead" delta. 'Course, if CVS used a single RCS file for the entire lifetime of a single file, then the admin newphrase works fine. But that's another argument left for the past... >--- End of forwarded message from [EMAIL PROTECTED] _______________________________________________ Info-cvs mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/info-cvs
