[darcs-users] Re: New repository format!

[David Roundy]

On Wed, Oct 15, 2003 at 08:45:23PM +0200, Peter Simons wrote:
> David Roundy writes:
> 
>  > I have now impelemented in the latest darcs write
>  > support for a new repository format [...].
> 
> I'd like to suggest the bullet-point
> 
>     Every patch in the repository carries a signature
>     on its content and meta information in order to
>     guarantee consistency.

Well, that's not quite true.  The hash is only of the patch id (name,
author, comments, date), since when it is commuted the "contents" of the
patch change.
-- 
David Roundy
http://www.abridgegame.org