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Re: precise codeville-merge reference now available: msg#00008version-control.revctrl
Bram Cohen wrote: > I worked out how to do add convergence to this code, but it turns out > that there's a broken case. In the case where one side applies then > un-applies a patch and another side just applies the patch, then > according to convergence both applications should be the same, so the > un-application should win. But by the rollback principle the side which > did the un-application had net no change, so the side with the single > patch application should win. For those of you not in the know, 'convergence' is the feature where applying a single identical change to two different branches has the same effect as doing that change a single time within the system and then merging that change into both of those branches. -Bram
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