Re: Making import syntax consistant with mv, cp, export

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Noel Yap <yap_noel@yahoo.com> writes:
> --- Ben Collins-Sussman <sussman@collab.net> wrote:
> > Anyway, I guess I'm just suggesting that you keep
> > the same old 'svn
> > import' command, and give it the copy-like syntax:
> >
> > svn import from-dir to-URL
> >
> > ... and under the hood, if you want to call a
> > variant of
> > wc_to_repos_copy, then great!
>
> I had thought that Subversion was going to support the
> concept of command aliases. If so, "svn import" can
> just be an alias of "svn cp". It's probably best if
> this particular alias is made standard.

Subversion does support command aliases, but "svn import" != "svn
cp". As Karl pointed out, svn import is a specific case of svn cp.

-Fitz
 

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Received on Wed Oct 23 15:20:59 2002