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Re: [Monotone-devel] Re: cannot drop non-empty directory during branch u


From: Brian May
Subject: Re: [Monotone-devel] Re: cannot drop non-empty directory during branch update
Date: Thu, 20 Sep 2007 18:04:48 +1000
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>>>>> "William" == William Uther <address@hidden> writes:

    William> Other options include:

    William> * Move that directory out of the way before you update.  Move it
    William> back when you return.
    William> * Use two working copies
    William> * Branch your project - use propagate to move things back and  
forth.

Another option:

* Build the project in a different directory to the directory
  containing the sources. That way you don't contaminate your source
  directory tree with generated files.

All autoconf code "should" support this, but it requires careful
testing.
-- 
Brian May <address@hidden>




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