bundle->patch

Sune Foldager cryo at cyanite.org
Thu May 19 08:01:38 UTC 2011


On 2011-05-18 17:38, Matt Mackall wrote:
>All parts of history in Mercurial are stored in revlogs, which are
>mostly delta encoded; all bundle streams are delta-encoded and are
>generated by calling revlog.group(), which is oblivious to the
>differences between changelogs, manifests, and filelogs. So the stuff on
>BundleFormat discussing changelog format is both incomplete and out of
>place.

Yes, I agree; for the new bundle format page (which is just draft now), I'm
keeping all specific revlog structure out of it. It should/could be described
on a separate page.

-Sune



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