Splitting working dir away from repository. Is it possible?

Alexander Belchenko bialix at ukr.net
Fri Jan 18 13:37:46 CST 2008


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Marcin Kasperski пишет:
|> I like strong separation between working files and repository...
|> It's logicaly consistent, at least for me.
|> It's no logical reasons to have repository under working directory, at
|> least for me again.
|
| Well, maybe you should reconsider your idea of using DVCS. Mercurial,
| Git, Bazaar and others are all built around the idea of binding

No, Bazaar supports required scheme.

| working directories with repository. If you have working dir, then you
| have everything, you may execute all important operations locally
| without a need to access anything from other places.
|
|> Thanks for this semi-solution.
|> On E:/some/where/myproject I would like to have working files ONLY.
|
| Use Subversion. Or CVS. Or some other centralized VCS.

Or Bazaar:

bzr co --lightweight path/to/repo

will do what you want and create CVS-like checkout from repository.
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