Hi, On Thu, 1 Feb 2007, Simon 'corecode' Schubert wrote: > Johannes Schindelin wrote: > > > If you rename, you take the penalty of duplicating the content > > > (compressed) with a new name. No big deal there. So there are *no* > > > file-ids. Blobs go into the data/index file which corresponds to their > > > filename. > > So, can you explain to me how a filename is _not_ a file-id? > > It is not a file-id like other SCM use it (I think monotone, not sure though). > If you copy/move the content to a new name, the ID will not stay the same. > Just see it as a hash bucket which allows you easy access to the history for a > file currently with this name. Ah, thanks. I misunderstood the meaning of file-id in _that_ context. Ciao, Dscho - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html