On Thu, 13 Jun 2013 16:23:39 +0000, Les Mikesell wrote: ... > > Revision numbers can be renumbered one day in the repository, so they cannot > > be used in the SCM process, am I wrong ? > > No, revisions can never be renumbered in an existing repository. It > is possible to dump the repository and load the history into a > different one and change the revision numbers in the process, but that > is a drastic administrative decision that will invalidate all > checked-out workspaces.
Uh, it would also invalidate any pegged revision used in externals, right? Andreas -- "Totally trivial. Famous last words." From: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@*.org> Date: Fri, 22 Jan 2010 07:29:21 -0800