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Re: address@hidden: Re: rename in cvs]
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Paul Sander |
Subject: |
Re: address@hidden: Re: rename in cvs] |
Date: |
Thu, 11 Oct 2001 01:59:20 -0700 |
>--- Forwarded mail from address@hidden
>[ On Wednesday, October 10, 2001 at 14:40:11 (-0700), Paul Sander wrote: ]
>> Subject: Re: address@hidden: Re: rename in cvs]
>>
>> In one method, you lose the ability to get a file's entire revision history
>> in one place (i.e. you must track down its old location(s) and fetch
>> additional history from there).
>That's not a loss, nothing is lost -- that a stupid illogical complaint.
And not only do you lose the ability to get a file's entire version
history with a single "cvs log", you also have added to a file's revision
history all of the unwanted stuff from a previous incarnation that was
renamed away.
Defending the ambiguity of the histories of logically different files that
happen to share a path at one time or another, and the fragmentation of
a file's entire version history is nonsensical.
>--- End of forwarded message from address@hidden
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