Re: Externals handling...

Ben Collins-Sussman <sussman@collab.net> writes:
> The commit case is a thornier issue. On the one hand, our
> commit-crawler already knows how to gather changed files and group
> them by repository. So once everyone has repository UUIDs sitting in
> their entries files, there's no theoretical reason commits couldn't
> descend into 'externals' directories. If the externals are from other
> repositories, then you may end up with several independent commits,
> which is fine and expected.
>
> But kfogel has worries about this, and I don't understand what they
> are yet.

Nope, no worries. I think we were just waiting for UUIDs to be
implemented, so we could know how to group the commits.

> Perhaps we should file a companion issue to #959, about commits
> following svn:externals?

Yup (Joerg, can you do it?)

-K

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Received on Thu Mar 6 18:18:06 2003