Re: [PATCH] "simple" custom keywords implementation

Archie Cobbs <archie@dellroad.org> writes:
> What about untagged branches? Maybe they should just be elided, they
> are completely useless anyway. Or they could be given machine generated
> names and dumped into some untagged-branches/ directory.

The latter is what happens right now, yes.

> But I think it's worthwhile to do the thought experiment of asking what
> is the best we could feasibly do (putting aside for the moment the
> question of who's actually going to find time to write the code), because
> what you get from the conversion process is one of the most critical
> issues for a project like FreeBSD deciding to move to SVN.

I'm not so sure. Exploring that question reveals that the answer is
essentially infinitely deep... There are always N improvements
possible. You have to prune the tree of what you consider, for
sanity :-).

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Received on Fri Jun 11 22:43:44 2004