>>>>> "Stefan" == Stefan Monnier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>> That's a big assumption, isn't it? Specifically, is "a strong
>> hash of the whole revision" significantly easier to compute
>> reliably than a Git tree object?
Stefan> What's so hard about computing a hash of a whole revision?
If I knew, I would have told you.
Stefan> especially knowing this is a revision in a revlib,
Stefan> i.e. there should be no extra spurious file, except for
Stefan> the ones tla puts there.
I'm not worried about files---we've had checksum utilities that
operate on manifests for decades---except those that contain directory
information. Do (sub)directories not matter for these purposes?
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