Re: BitBucket: GPL-ed KitBeeper clone

Petr Baudis (pasky@ucw.cz)
Mon, 7 Apr 2003 23:22:16 +0200


Dear diary, on Fri, Mar 14, 2003 at 01:29:03PM CET, I got a letter,
where Pavel Machek <pavel@ucw.cz> told me, that...
> Hi!
>
> > You can wave your wand, and the soft changeset will turn into a universal
> > diff or a BK changeset. But it's obviously a lot cleaner, extensible,
> > flexible and easier to process automatically than a text diff. It's an
> > internal format, so it can be improved from time to time with little or no
> > breakage.
> >
> > Did that make sense?
>
> Yes.
>
> Some kind of better-patch is badly needed.
..snip..

FYI, the SVN and Arch folks have set up a mailing list for discussion about
generic "smarter patch" format, see
http://www.red-bean.com/mailman/listinfo/changesets for details/subscription.

Kind regards,

-- 
 
				Petr "Pasky" Baudis
.
The pure and simple truth is rarely pure and never simple.
		-- Oscar Wilde
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