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Re: [RFC] separate .git from working directory

From
LYLiu Yubao <yubao.liu@gmail.com>
Date
Oct 12, 2006, 05:04 UTC
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Liu Yubao wrote:
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> Maybe the svk way is worth considering, it maintains a map relation
> between paths in repository and file system like this:
> 
> $ svk checkout --list
>           depot path            path
> ==================================================================
> //path/in/repos/hello/world.c           /path/in/fs/hello/world.c
Sorry, I made a mistake, svk maintains a map of the top directory
of checkout, not each file:
            depot path             path
====================================================================
//path/in/repos/myproject                /path/to/myproject
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> 
> The problem is users must maintain this map when move or delete
> /path/in/fs/hello/world.c, it's a bit annoying.
> 
> see 
> http://svkbook.elixus.org/nightly/en/svk-book.html#svk.ref.svk.c.checkout
> for more information.
> 
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Message 7 of 12 in “[RFC] separate .git from working directory”
  1. Nguyen Thai Ngoc DuyOct 11, 2006
  2. Alex RiesenOct 11, 2006
  3. SeanOct 11, 2006
  4. SeanOct 11, 2006
  5. Nguyen Thai Ngoc DuyOct 11, 2006
  6. Liu YubaoOct 12, 2006
  7. Liu YubaoOct 12, 2006
  8. Martin WaitzOct 11, 2006
  9. Nguyen Thai Ngoc DuyOct 11, 2006
  10. Junio C HamanoOct 11, 2006
  11. Martin WaitzOct 12, 2006
  12. Nguyen Thai Ngoc DuyOct 21, 2006

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