Re: Please don't use revision numbers on commit messages (and elsewhere).

[Óscar Fuentes]

Eli Zaretskii <address@hidden> writes:

>> The rev id _is_ the whole DAG.
>
> But if I don't have some of the branches, those parts of the DAG are
> not on my machine.  And I want to have them, pronto.

If you have the revision, you already have the DAG that contains all its
predecessors.