Expose a revision_id for every object
This not only allows to have a monotonically increasing version number for every object, but also allowed us the opportunity to make the contract between drivers and kvobject more explicit and well defined.
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This not only allows to have a monotonically increasing version number for every object, but also allowed us the opportunity to make the contract between drivers and kvobject more explicit and well defined.