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Re: file externals & URLs

From: Daniel Shahaf <d.s_at_daniel.shahaf.name>
Date: Tue, 23 Nov 2010 19:39:27 +0200

Les Mikesell wrote on Tue, Nov 23, 2010 at 11:03:11 -0600:
> The current version uses the directory structure of your workspace to
> hold the repository information, so it sort-of makes sense that you
> can't mix files from different repositories in the same directory.

And why would this argument be less valid when subjected to s/files/dirs/ ?

There is no reason file externals shouldn't be able to be cross-repository.
(They were originally implemented in a way that doesn't allow that, but
that's another story.)
Received on 2010-11-23 18:42:52 CET

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