yes I already understood that, I just couldn’t figure out why my fossil mv command wasn’t working
On May 19, 2016, at 3:55 PM, Warren Young <w...@etr-usa.com> wrote: > On May 19, 2016, at 11:51 AM, Steve Schow <st...@bstage.com> wrote: >> >> right, so how do i move a file in the repo from its existing location to a >> new subdir that doesn’t exist in the repo yet? > > I see that you’ve fixed your immediate problem, but I still wanted to address > this question. It’s based on a continuing misapprehension that you have to > tell Fossil about directories. > > Try this: > > $ cd ~/some/fossil/checkout > $ mkdir foo > $ touch foo/bar > $ fossil add foo/bar > $ fossil ci > > It will check in, and Fossil never had to be told about “foo” explicitly. > > “foo” only exists within Fossil because “bar” exists. If you remove “bar” > and check in again, Fossil won’t know anything about “foo”. > _______________________________________________ > fossil-users mailing list > fossil-users@lists.fossil-scm.org > http://lists.fossil-scm.org:8080/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/fossil-users _______________________________________________ fossil-users mailing list fossil-users@lists.fossil-scm.org http://lists.fossil-scm.org:8080/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/fossil-users
