There's not currently, and if someone wants to implement it i would suggest
: as a prefix, since fossil does not allow : in file names (for Windows
compatibility).

----- stephan
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and top-posting.

On Sep 7, 2017 18:43, "Tony Papadimitriou" <[email protected]> wrote:

> For example, assuming a checkout tree like this:
>
> lib/file
> a/b/c/d/e/f/g/h/j/file
>
> and while inside the j subdirectory, I want to refer to lib/file by doing
> something like:
>
> fossil tim –p /lib/file
>
> instead of
>
> fossil tim –p ../../../../../../../../lib/file
>
> (and not sure if I got the number of ../ right, see the problem?)
>
> Similar to how one uses ~ to refer to home path in Linux, although I’m
> interested for this to work in Windows also.
>
> I tried both ~ and / with no success.
> (I guess / would be the obvious way to do this as it’s the checkout’s
> logical root.)
>
> Is there a way to do this?
>
> Thanks.
>
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