obliterate functionality?

[Dirkjan Ochtman]

cowwoc <cowwoc <at> bbs.darktech.org> writes:
> Fair enough, but part of my question was why Mercurial even needs the
> concept of ownerless repositories. A lot of these problems would go away if
> you had a designated parent/owner as you do with other VCS.

Have you seen Linus' talk on Distributed Version Control Systems? While he is
not always nice about it, he has some interesting things to say on why it is
good if all repository mirrors are created equal.

Cheers,

Dirkjan