On 2017-12-11, at 12:36:28, Dave Wade wrote:
> 
> So the build process keeps each change as a separate source update and the 
> base source is never updated. The VM UPDATE command uses the line numbers to 
> work out how to update and assemble the source..
> In later versions of VM XEDIT will handle all of this under the covers so you 
> just see the merged updates...
>  
Alas, when last I used it (admittedly long ago), if I inadvertently
touched a line then immediately restored it, XEDIT considered it
changed and generated an otiose UPDATE command.

-- gil

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