Re: get fresh copy without doing merge

[Jim Hyslop]

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eagle.liu [??] wrote:
> Hi Jim and Russ,
>     I know I could explicitly specify files one-by-one in the command.  But 
> that's what I do not want.
>     Think about what if I have hundreds of files that are distributed in 
> several different directories.  That would be a disaster to go into each 
> directory to "copy" them to the branch.
>     Is there any magic way to do that?

Let me turn this around on you: why do you want to do this? Copying
these files is clearly an intermediate goal to some final result. What
is the final result, i.e. overall goal, of what you're trying to achieve?

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Jim Hyslop
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