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Re: seperating the gcc/ directory

From: "David S. Miller" <davem at redhat dot com>
To: obrien at FreeBSD dot org
Cc: phil at jaj dot com, ddcarpen1 at cs dot bemidjistate dot edu, gcc at gcc dot gnu dot org
Date: Tue, 30 Apr 2002 14:28:32 -0700 (PDT)
Subject: Re: seperating the gcc/ directory
References: <Pine.LNX.4.44.0204281815180.22344-100000@cs.bemidjistate.edu><20020429143651.A28532@disaster.basement.lan><20020430124442.A45632@dragon.nuxi.com>

   From: "David O'Brien" <obrien@FreeBSD.org>
   Date: Tue, 30 Apr 2002 12:44:42 -0700

   On Mon, Apr 29, 2002 at 02:36:51PM -0400, Phil Edwards wrote:
   > 
   > Renaming files under CVS is a pain; it's one of CVS's few serious
   > weaknesses.

   It isn't that hard -- we do it *all* the time in the FreeBSD CVS
   repository.

And you retain all of the file history too?  Ie. after a move, the
file history knows about it's old location(s) and when in the revision
history the move(s) occurred?

I'm impressed if so.

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