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Re: Multiple projects in one repository!

From: Alan Langford <jal_at_ambitonline.com>
Date: 2002-05-03 19:10:24 CEST

Pick a random integer when the repository is created and use that as an
exclusive or mask on all the revision numbers!

Then of course you need an "is a later revision" query that takes two
encoded revnums and returns a boolean.

At 2002/05/03 11:51 -0500, Ben Collins-Sussman wrote:
>But beyond that: our code uses a custom 'svn_revnum_t' type, which we
>can define to be whatever we want in the future. We're thinking,
>actually, of switching all our revision "numbers" to arbitrary hex
>strings soon. Just to stop people from thinking that it means
>anything important about their project. :-)

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