On Tue, 05 Jan 2016 01:26:58 +0000, "Gregory P. Smith" <g...@krypto.org> wrote: > On Mon, Jan 4, 2016 at 12:34 PM R. David Murray <rdmur...@bitdance.com> > wrote: > > > to have to do some extra work to make the hash links work in the bug > > tracker, since I don't think there's any a priori way to distinguish > > between hg hashes and git hashes. > > > > Just ignore the remote possibility of short 32-bit hash prefix collisions > (possible, but infrequent): the way to resolve that is when a hash lookup > fails, to look it up in a translation index of former hg hashes. > practical. good enough.
Yes, collision is not the problem, it's that you can't distinguish them without a lookup table or something. Which means we have to do more than just change the URL in the existing linkifier, which was my point. --David _______________________________________________ python-committers mailing list python-committers@python.org https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-committers
