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doc: several update and review.
author Pierre-Yves.David@ens-lyon.org
date Wed, 09 May 2012 13:08:46 +0200
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75 Every overwrite is a forced operation where the operator says "Yes I want this to 75 Every overwrite is a forced operation where the operator says "Yes I want this to
76 replace that. In highly distributed environments, a user may end up with conflicting 76 replace that. In highly distributed environments, a user may end up with conflicting
77 references and no proper way to choose. 77 references and no proper way to choose.
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79 XXX for the above paragraph link to "unstable issue"
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79 Because of this way to visualize a repository, git-branches are a core 81 Because of this way to visualize a repository, git-branches are a core
80 part of git, which makes the user interface more complicated and 82 part of git, which makes the user interface more complicated and
81 constrains moving through history. 83 constrains moving through history.
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83 Finally, even if all older changesets still exist in the repository, accesing them 85 Finally, even if all older changesets still exist in the repository, accesing them
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92 As None of the concepts was powerful enough to fulfill the need of safely 94 As None of the concepts was powerful enough to fulfill the need of safely
93 rewriting history, including easy sharing and collaborating on mutable history, 95 rewriting history, including easy sharing and collaborating on mutable history,
94 we needed another one. 96 we needed another one.
95 97
96 Basic concept 98 Basic concept
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99 101