Re: open by ID (was: Re: New FS API, open_path, cloning and dag_node_t)

Greg Stein <gstein@lyra.org> writes:
> > What's the larger picture? Do you need this for nodes in a
> > transaction, committed nodes, or both?
>
> Committed nodes only. This is for "svn checkout" or "svn update" -- fetching
> the file contents and properties. The node ID is the most stable form
> (perfectly stable, in fact) for referring to a node (imagine that).

How about I generate ID's for you? They'd be opaque byte strings.
[looks innocent]
Received on Sat Oct 21 14:36:22 2006