Why is YAXO in the stream?

Stephen Pair spair at acm.org
Wed Nov 20 23:17:19 UTC 2002


I saw some mention of it somewhere...I'm just speaking in terms of DVS
because it's what's available right now on the only concrete thing I from
which to contemplate enhancements.  VersionNumber is on SqueakMap now.
Could you describe how it abandons the chunk file format?

- Stephen

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> Bryant
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> On Wed, 20 Nov 2002, Stephen Pair wrote:
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> > it would allow you to handle the case where two people concurrently work
> > on version 1 of a package and both try to file out their changes (the
> > first one to file out would be "packageXYZ-2.st" and the second would be
> > "packageXYZ-1.1.st"). Merge tools could be added at a later date.
>
> Stephen,
>
> Are you aware of the work I'm doing on Monticello?  It does a lot of what
> you're describing here as "additions to DVS", except cleaner because it
> abandons the dependence on chunk format and files.  Although it doesn't
> use VersionNumber yet, because I couldn't find a link to it when I
> searched... :)
>
> Avi
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