Re: [GNU-arch-dev] Re: [Gnu-arch-users] new documentation progress

[Aaron Bentley]

David Allouche wrote:
> On Mon, 2005-04-04 at 00:46 -0400, Aaron Bentley wrote:
>
> > Robert Collins wrote:
> >
> > > We should probably make init-tree perform 'add .' on the fly.
> >
> > It's hard to say.  When you have two trees with different origins but 
> > the same files, it's irritating if root isn't root.  ID aliases would 
> > fix this, and probably the fallback behavior is to use the pathname, so 
> > maybe it's not a big deal.
>
>
> Anyway, when you have different imports of the same code base, you are
> in trouble, since all the file ids are different.

I'm talking about the case where you have two or more trees, and you 
decide to merge them.  Like the fai--dist--0.2 tree.  But you still want 
files added to root in fai or pyarch or pylon to appear in the root of 
fai--dist--0.2.

I should have said that more clearly.

Aaron