On Tue, Jul 28, 2015 at 5:12 PM, Andy Bradford <[email protected]> wrote:
> Thus said Stephan Beal on Tue, 28 Jul 2015 07:25:17 +0200: > > > fwiw, in libfossil i've found that '.' is useful as an alias for the > > local checkout version (incl. local changes), which is normally > > different from the 'current' version. > > I thought ``current'' did refer to the local checkout version; in what > way does it differ? > It refers to the version on which the current checkout is based. The distinction is subtle: in libfossil the f-diff tool uses "." to mean "what is currently in my checked-out copy, _including_ local changes," whereas "current" means "the currently checked out version, as it appears in the repo." -- ----- stephan beal http://wanderinghorse.net/home/stephan/ http://gplus.to/sgbeal "Freedom is sloppy. But since tyranny's the only guaranteed byproduct of those who insist on a perfect world, freedom will have to do." -- Bigby Wolf
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