On Tue, 12 Apr 2005 20:50:36 +0200 Paul de Vrieze <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: | On Monday 11 April 2005 22:42, Ciaran McCreesh wrote: | > Well, surprisingly enough, one of the main reasons we use these | > version control things is so that we can see *what changed*. It's a | > hell of a lot easier to do this when you can just say "show me | > everything that changed in the foo project between three days ago | > and today" rather than having to worry about adding in extra | > selections to pick a project path. | | You need to do this anyway. Whether it's a path inside the repository | or on the webserver doesn't matter. It's like | https://svn.gentoo.org/gentoo/projA where /gentoo is the name of the | repos or https://svn.gentoo.org/gentoo/projA where /gentoo is a | superdirectory of all project repositories that are now housed in the | gentoo cvs repository. In either case /gentoo could be removed.
No, with certain operations you need to start giving entire paths if and only if you're not operating on the repo as a whole. | > One big repository is harder to work with. It's that simple. | | With one exception, that is, sharing and merging within a repository | is a lot easier than between two separate repositories. Which is an extremely rare task compared to doing things like diffs and branch merges... -- Ciaran McCreesh : Gentoo Developer (Vim, Fluxbox, shell tools) Mail : ciaranm at gentoo.org Web : http://dev.gentoo.org/~ciaranm
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