Dnia 2014-09-20, o godz. 21:20:34
Rich Freeman <[email protected]> napisał(a):

> On Sat, Sep 20, 2014 at 8:58 PM, Gordon Pettey <[email protected]> wrote:
> > You're following the wrong train down the wrong tracks. Git [0-9a-f]{40} is
> > to CVS 1[.][1-9][0-9]+. You're arguing that CVS is more secure because its
> > commits are sequential numbers.  
> 
> Ulrich is well-aware of that.  His argument is that with cvs there is
> no security whatsoever in the scm, and so there is more interest in
> layering security on-top.  With git there is more of a tendency to
> rely on the less-than-robust commit signing system.
> 
> We could always just keep full manifests in the tree and be no worse
> off than with cvs.

And we would be no better off than with CVS. We'd have huge repository
with a lot of redundant space-eating data and the impossibility of sane
merges or rebases.

-- 
Best regards,
Michał Górny

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