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Date:      Thu, 31 Jan 2002 14:20:57 +0200
From:      Sheldon Hearn <sheldonh@starjuice.net>
To:        Ruslan Ermilov <ru@FreeBSD.ORG>
Cc:        arch@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Adding support for a global src tree serial number 
Message-ID:  <79636.1012479657@axl.seasidesoftware.co.za>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Thu, 31 Jan 2002 14:04:03 %2B0200." <20020131140403.A69232@sunbay.com> 

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On Thu, 31 Jan 2002 14:04:03 +0200, Ruslan Ermilov wrote:

> This scheme won't work because the state of the tree can be modified
> by CVS meisters performing direct operations on a repository.  See
> how stealthy the latest GCC import gone.

I don't think there are so many CVS meisters, or so much src repo
surgery, that having them bump the serial number manually in these cases
is a problem.

Ciao,
Sheldon.

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