[Pkg-bazaar-maint] builddeb questions

James Westby jw+debian at jameswestby.net
Sun Jul 1 15:40:44 UTC 2007


On (01/07/07 17:35), Reinhard Tartler wrote:
> > but that seems slightly odd. I could also keep the file-ids the same,
> > but not add the extra parent. This would associate the two parts, but
> > again would be strange.
> 
> I think you mean by using what the option --file-ids-from from the `add'
> command uses. That seems sound to me. What's strange about this?

Just the fact that the paths have the same id, but the revision graph
doesn't directly link them. I guess it's not too strange, so I'll try
and do this.

> 
> > The other alternative is just not to bother, and leave the break in the
> > history.
> 
> How is history broken from this? Granted, this creates a new 'root' in
> some ways, but I don't see a problem with this.

I guess it is just a strange situation, so I should expect to have to do
some slightly strange things with the history.

Thanks,

James

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