Re: delta metric

i hope that the statement "3.10 cannot exist unless 3.8 does" is false,
because that means if there's a hole (as described earlier today)
in the revision tree, development must stop on that branch, unless i
totally misunderstand how the revision numbers are assigned.

b

On 5 Mar 2001, Jim Blandy wrote:

> Brian Moore <mooreb@epinions-inc.com> writes:
> > so if revision 3.8.1.1 exists but revision 3.8 does not exist,
> > will the merge from 3.8.1.1 to 3.10 work properly? i'm thinking
> > that finding a common ancestor will not be as simeple as i thought
> > it would be.
>
> 3.10 cannot exist unless 3.8 does.
>
Received on Sat Oct 21 14:36:25 2006