Re: Moving files from lisp/gnus/ to lisp/net/?

[Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen]

address@hidden (Kim F. Storm) writes:

> Here's a way to make it work with CVS:
>
> COPY the ,v files to the new place.
> For each ACTIVE/DEVELOPMENT branch, do cvs rm in the old place.
> For each PASSIVE/MAINTENANCE branch, do cvs rm in the NEW place.
>
> Then when you checkout from trunk or ACTIVE branch, you get the
> files in the NEW place (with all the history).
>
> If you checkout on a PASSIVE/MAINTENANCE branch, or an older version
> on the trunk, you get the files in the OLD place (with all the
> history) AND in the NEW place (with all the history).
>
> In the latter case, you can just ignore the copy in the NEW place
> while working in the OLD place -- or ignore the OLD copy if you
> are working in the NEW place (on trunk).

Hm.  That would work.  But perhaps the best solution is to not move
any files after all.  :-)

If we had a specific and set mapping maintained in a file that said
where each file is supposed to go, then perhaps Miles would be able
to sort things out automatically? 

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  address@hidden * Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen