[darcs-devel] Re: Corrupted repository
Han-Wen Nienhuys
hanwen at byrd.xs4all.nl
Mon Jan 23 03:56:20 PST 2006
In article <7ik6cr98ue.fsf at lanthane.pps.jussieu.fr>,
Juliusz Chroboczek <Juliusz.Chroboczek at pps.jussieu.fr> wrote:
>A colleague of mine has just come to me with a broken Darcs repository:
>
> http://www.pps.jussieu.fr/~balat/ocsigen-broken-20060122.tar.gz
>
>The repository contains a patch that modifies a file that was earlier
>removed. I suspect this might be due somebody corrupting the pristine
>tree at some point, but I don't really know.
I've edited the pristine tree at one point as well, with a broken repo
as a consequence. Why doesn't darcs make the pristine tree read-only,
and store metadata (permissions) separately?
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