Comment 15 for bug 246880

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Matt Zimmerman (mdz) wrote : Re: [Bug 246880] Re: ghost fetch issue: fail when fetching a text referenced by a live revision introduced by a ghost revision

On Thu, Sep 11, 2008 at 11:21:33PM -0000, Martin Pool wrote:
> In (2) the fake revision John's referring to is to create a revision for
> the ghost revision. So essentially it cuts off this situation at the
> very start: we'll never be trying to pull a text created in a ghost. If
> the ghost is ever filled it will be bad, but if the ghost could be
> filled we should do that now.

We still have the old format branches as noted in
https://bugs.edge.launchpad.net/bzr/+bug/246880/comments/2

Filling in the ghost seems like the most straightforward solution to me;
just tell me what more is needed.

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 - mdz