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Re: Project- vs. Package-Level Branching in Git

From
Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason <avarab@gmail.com>
Date
Jan 27, 2011, 20:53 UTC
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On Thu, Jan 27, 2011 at 20:38, Thomas Hauk <tom@shaggyfrog.com> wrote:
> Am I incorrect or is there a way to accomplish with Git what I was
> doing before with P4 and SVN?

Different systems have different methodologies. Perforce and Subversion are more of a virtual filesystem, while Git tries to track a single project.

You'll be much better off if you have project-specific repositories.
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  2. Andreas EricssonJan 27, 2011
  3. Ævar Arnfjörð BjarmasonJan 27, 2011
  4. Thomas HaukJan 27, 2011
  5. Jay SoffianJan 28, 2011
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  12. Marc BranchaudJan 28, 2011
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  15. Enrico WeigeltJan 29, 2011
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