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Re: switching a single file

From: <cmpilato_at_collab.net>
Date: 2002-02-01 22:34:32 CET

Greg Stein <gstein@lyra.org> writes:

> On Fri, Feb 01, 2002 at 11:38:37AM -0600, Ben Collins-Sussman wrote:
> >...
> > So now I want to switch a file:
>
> I don't think you can.
>
> Right now, the WC assumes that all files occur under the parent directory.
> We do not allow for a *file* to be from a different directory than its
> parent.
>
> Thus, I believe you should flat out punt on switching a file.

Ick. Unacceptable answer. Switch's prime use-case is for branches,
and there's nothing saying you can't branch a single file. If you
can branch a single file, you should be able to switch to a single
file.

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