3.6 "full" packages

Stephane Ducasse ducasse at iam.unibe.ch
Sat Jul 26 18:33:28 UTC 2003


On Saturday, July 26, 2003, at 08:38 PM, Avi Bryant wrote:

>
> On Sat, 26 Jul 2003, Ned Konz wrote:
>
>> If you're filing out with DVS and you expect people to be able to
>> update, you'll want to use #fileInPackageNamed: because of the diffs.
>> Otherwise, if you delete a method it won't get deleted when the .st
>> file gets filed in (the file-out of DVS doesn't include removals).
>
> The problem is that DVS has quadratic time diffing; this was more 
> sensibly
> done in Monticello (I'm not sure exactly what the complexity ends up 
> being
> but it's a fair bit faster ;).
>
> If enough people are using DVS then it might make sense to backport 
> that
> fix; I had kinda hoped that nobody was using it anymore...

So deprecated it, kill it, if you do not want to lose your time with 
DVS.
Just do so and shout it so that people use monticello and put pressure 
on you
for other features ;)

>
> Avi
>
>



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