Re: Obliterate questions

Philip Martin wrote on Mon, 16 Nov 2009 at 19:31 -0000:
> Martin Furter <mf_at_rola.ch> writes:
> > On Mon, 16 Nov 2009, Philip Martin wrote:
> >> How about replacing the text of a file, to obliterate a few
> >> characters, rather than obliterating the whole text.
> >
> > Say that revision was committed a few weeks ago and development continued.
> > So there were changes to that file in later revisions.
> >
> > How would you solve the conflicts when obliterating those later revisions?
>
> Conflicts? Obliterate operates on a given revision and obliterates
> whatever that revision contains.

If you modify the text of an early revision, and a later revision is
stored as a delta against the early revision, wouldn't the representation
of the later revision possibly become corrupted?

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Received on 2009-11-16 22:02:04 CET