Copying vs of cloning?

Matthieu Moy Matthieu.Moy at imag.fr
Wed Oct 3 11:59:27 CDT 2007


Dustin Sallings <dustin at spy.net> writes:

> On Oct 3, 2007, at 8:37 , Matthieu Moy wrote:
>
>> Hg is not the only one in a position to destroy your repository. The
>> user can do a very good job at it too (try
>> perl -pi -e 's/short-regexp-likely-to-be-matched-by-binary/anything/g'
>> recursively in a repository for example ...).
>
> 	While that is a good point (and I've ruined repos by doing
> something  similar), that doesn't get propagated with a push, does
> it?

push, probably not. Local clone, yes it would (it just hardlinks by
default).

-- 
Matthieu


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