Re: [fossil-users] Repo with many initial commits + more wish list

2015-01-27 Thread Tony Papadimitriou
It has its pros and cons. Most important ones I see: + Common files will only be stored once (having the same SHA) so overall size of repos is smaller than the total of separate repos, one for each project. - If common files change, you need to merge changes to each project separately,

Re: [fossil-users] Repo with many initial commits + more wish list

2015-01-27 Thread Scott Robison
On Tue, Jan 27, 2015 at 6:57 AM, Tony Papadimitriou to...@acm.org wrote: * People wanting to come to FOSSIL from other systems (with the exception of git for which there is an import feature) have to wait for a new project if the want to keep the full history of changes, or go through a very

Re: [fossil-users] Repo with many initial commits + more wish list

2015-01-27 Thread Jim Kalafut
- You cannot split out a project at a later time (wish list). So, you're stuck with this arrangement for good. Is the brand new bundle command a potential solution for this? I've only read the docs so far, but it seems pretty powerful. Jim ___

Re: [fossil-users] Repo with many initial commits + more wish list

2015-01-27 Thread Ron W
On Tue, Jan 27, 2015 at 8:57 AM, Tony Papadimitriou to...@acm.org wrote: - You cannot split out a project at a later time (wish list). So, you're stuck with this arrangement for good. Actually, I think you sort of can. If you mark the roots of the projects you do NOT want to clone as

Re: [fossil-users] Repo with many initial commits + more wish list

2015-01-27 Thread Ron W
On Tue, Jan 27, 2015 at 9:17 AM, Jim Kalafut j...@kalafut.net wrote: - You cannot split out a project at a later time (wish list). So, you're stuck with this arrangement for good. Is the brand new bundle command a potential solution for this? I've only read the docs so far, but it seems