On Fri, Apr 17, 2009 at 7:44 PM, D. Richard Hipp <[email protected]> wrote:
> It is a feature.  In hg, the working directory and the repository all
> all wrapped together as one.  With fossil they are distinct.  If you
> want a separate copy of the repository, you'll need to clone it using
> the "fossil clone" command.  Then check out the new working directory
> from the clone.  Also:  be sure to turn off autosync in the clone or
> it will try to automatically push its changes back to the original.

Another approach is to copy the dir as normal, then delete the files
_FOSSIL_ and "manifest*" from the second copy. That effectively turns
the directory into a non-fossil repo. From there you can copy changes
back into the first repo for commit.

-- 
----- stephan beal
http://wanderinghorse.net/home/stephan/
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