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Re: Obliterate and auditability

From: Branko Čibej <brane_at_xbc.nu>
Date: Mon, 21 Apr 2008 09:01:42 +0200

Miha Vitorovic wrote:
> Branko Čibej <brane_at_xbc.nu> wrote on 21.04.2008 08:13:42:
>
>
>> Possibly ... but I'd really like to see a rock-solid argument for the
>> case where we'd want all traces of obliteration ... er, obliterated. The
>>
>
>
>> whole idea smells wrong; after all, this is a version control system,
>> not a document shredding system.
>>
>
> This may be a stupid question, but doesn't some fiddling with the dump
> file achieve exactly that? So even though there is no "svn obliterate"
> command, putting it in would not make you any more responsible for
> destroying potential evidence than you (the project) already are.
>

I'd prefer not to be hung for a naïve-seeming sheep.

-- Brane

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