Packagers: nightly builds?

Benoit Boissinot benoit.boissinot at ens-lyon.org
Mon Jan 26 03:54:20 CST 2009


On Mon, Jan 26, 2009 at 09:02:39AM +0100, Gilles Moris wrote:
> On Sun January 25 2009 22:23:03 Benoit Boissinot wrote:
> > <number of descendants> might be different from the rev number, if the
> > cset isn't tip, or if it's a multi-head repo. It can be seen as the
> > smallest possible rev number for a given cset.
> > 
> 
> It is better to use the largest number of rev from a given changeset, otherwise
> a backout can give a shortcut that will lead to non monotonic numbers. This is
> why I used this convention in the nearest extension.

Could you draw a little picture explaining this? I'm not sure I
understood.

thanks,

Benoit

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