[admin] Re: [slime-devel] Re: Mercurial

[Nikodemus Siivola]

On 3/4/08, Chris Dean <ctdean at sokitomi.com> wrote:

> Do you mean a unique identifier for each patch?  In darcs you can use
>  the hash for a patch
>
>   darcs annotate --summary --match \
>     'hash 20040403105958-53a90-c719567e92c3b0ab9eddd5290b705712b8b918ef'
>
>  Use the --xml-output option to find the hash.  It 61 characters
>  though.

I don't know what Brian meant, but one of the things I miss in Darcs
are global tree/commit identifiers, and identifying commits with the
trees they produce.

Cheers,

 -- Nikodemus