[RFC] Pushkey Concept

Adrian Buehlmann adrian at cadifra.com
Tue Sep 22 07:35:07 CDT 2009


On 22.09.2009 13:51, Dirkjan Ochtman wrote:
> On Tue, Sep 22, 2009 at 13:11, Adrian Buehlmann <adrian at cadifra.com> wrote:
>> The meta repo would have a fixed relative url.
>>
>> Commands using meta information would use the tip
>> revision of the meta repo by default (even if the main repo's
>> working parent is not the tip of the main repo).
>>
>> For example, if you 'hg up' the main repo, the meta repo
>> stays at tip (tip of the meta repo, that is).
>>
>> The idea is that the meta repo describes the
>> main repo with its full history.
> 
> I'd prefer it to be a single "meta" revlog with a diff-friendly data
> format (e.g. indented JSON). Then you can just plug into existing
> clone machinery and only transfer an extra .hg/meta.{id}.
> 

But then you have no changelog about it.




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