Subversion? (Re: HEADS UP: Importing csup into base)

Ollivier Robert roberto at keltia.freenix.fr
Sat Mar 4 11:41:14 PST 2006


According to Alec Berryman:
> Branches and tags are both implemented in terms of an underlying "copy"
> operation. A copy takes up a small, constant amount of space. Any copy
> is a tag; and if you start committing on a copy, then it's a branch as
> well. (This does away with CVS's "branch-point tagging", by removing the
> distinction that made branch-point tags necessary in the first place.)"

But you don't know when (time or changeset based) you did branch something.
This is bad IMO.
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