Re: [Gnu-arch-users] Re: DARCS

[Bruce Stephens]

Miles Bader <address@hidden> writes:

> Bruce Stephens <address@hidden> writes:
>> OpenCM has an initially irritating feature that when you check out a
>> project, you need to specify a "-C <dir>" option, otherwise it checks
>> out into the current directory.  But actually it's a useful feature,
>> because the .opencm stuff (the equivalent of {arch}) goes in the
>> parent directory, so it's out of the way of the actual data.
>
> So you have a nearly empty wrapper directory around _every one_ of
> your source trees?  Gah...

It keeps the administrative clutter out of the way of the source.
Admittedly, "tla inventory" generally provides a good solution when
doing stuff to the source, and I really should remember to use it.