[darcs-users] Re: Suggestion: track patch origin metadata
Mark Stosberg
mark at summersault.com
Fri Oct 22 17:09:24 UTC 2004
On 2004-10-22, Tommy Pettersson <ptp at lysator.liu.se> wrote:
> I think there are two kinds of repos (at least). One where
> you work and want total flexibility to unrecord and rerecord
> anything. The other where you preserve history and tag old
> versions, and not ever (should) want to change history.
>
> A very simple kind of safety guard would be to have a lock
> (or mutate) state on repos, perhaps marked with a special
> file in _darcs/prefs. Its presence would (dis)allow unpull,
> unrecord, and rerecord on that repo.
I agree supporting the distinction between a "working repo" and an
"archive repo" would also be useful.
Mark
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