Re: baz format archives in tla

[email protected] (Ludovic Courtès)
Newsgroups gmane.comp.version-control.arch.user
Organization LAAS-CNRS
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Hi,

Matthieu Moy <[email protected]> writes:

> There is no really big difference. The main one is that instead of
> having c/c--b/c--b--v/, you have only c--b--v/ in the directory
> structure, which reduces the probability to hid the max filename
> length (this is indeed a keypoint if your archive is hosted on a
> windows server, while you probably don't mind if your archive is on a
> unix server).

Besides, my understanding was that the ultimate goal was to remove the
obligation to use a `c--b--v' name space, and that this archive format
change was one step in this direction.  Is this correct?

Thanks,
Ludovic.
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