On Sat, Oct 31, 2015 at 9:41 PM, Matt Welland <mattrwell...@gmail.com>
wrote:

> BTW, to some extent it is ok for fossil to be opinionated software that
> strives to dictate how to do your work. However take that model very far
> and you quickly alienate people. Given that perspective, why would fossil
> care if someone chooses to commit a symlink that points outside their repo?
> Give that user some credit, presumably he or she has a good reason for
> doing what they are doing.
>

My problem is not the decision itself, but that, in terms of how fossil
should behave, it's a philosophical question. Those have no right/wrong
answer, and i dislike seeing software pretend to know the answer to such
questions.

-- 
----- 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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