[RFC] kbfiles: an extension to track binary files with less wasted bandwidth
Matt Mackall
mpm at selenic.com
Thu Aug 11 12:26:10 CDT 2011
On Wed, 2011-08-10 at 22:03 -0400, Greg Ward wrote:
> 6) It would be nice to make migration from bfiles painless and transparent.
> My first suggestion: make the '.hglf' prefix configurable. Then bfiles
> users can just set it to .hgbfiles and not have to go through a painful
> repository conversion just to remap the standin filenames.
I'd rather not have a config option if we can avoid it. Perhaps an
automatic fallback?
> (Hey, has anyone else noticed that '.hglf' looks like 'mercurial linefeed'?
> I hope this doesn't get confused with eol...)
Yeah, that's a bit odd.
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