Re: [git-users] linking/sync individual files from different folders in the same repo

2014-09-04 Thread Norike Abe
Thanks for the comments, Dale! What I don't see is why you'd want to have what is intended to be one > file implemented by two different files. That requires some sort of > machinery to ensure that the two instances of the file are always the > same, and introduces the constant possiblity of e

[git-users] linking/sync individual files from different folders in the same repo

2014-09-04 Thread Norike Abe
I'm studying the migration from our old Version Manager, Team Coherence , to Git. One of the features we use in that system are "file links": Imagine a repo with this file structure: - MyRepo1 - Folder1 - *FileA* - FileB - Folder2 - *FileA* - Fil

[git-users] Review changes in a concrete line of code

2014-08-19 Thread Norike Abe
Excuse me if the terminology I use is not exactly the one used in Git. I'm not very used in this system... Imagine you suspect a line of code (or a method) in a file in your project has changed but you don't know when; and you want to check if that line has ever changed, when this happened, who